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README.riscos
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README.riscos - Perl version 5 for RISC OS
=head1 DESCRIPTION
=head1 DESCRIPTION
-This document give instructions for building Perl for RISC OS. It is
+This document give
s
instructions for building Perl for RISC OS. It is
complicated by the need to cross compile. There is a binary version of
perl available from L<http://www.cp15.org/perl/> which you may wish to
use instead of trying to compile it yourself.
complicated by the need to cross compile. There is a binary version of
perl available from L<http://www.cp15.org/perl/> which you may wish to
use instead of trying to compile it yourself.
@@
-25,33
+25,38
@@
Then, in the source to be cross compiled:
=over 4
=over 4
-=item
+=item
1.
$ ./Configure
$ ./Configure
-=item
+=item
2.
Select the riscos hint file. The default answers for the rest of the
questions are usually sufficient.
Select the riscos hint file. The default answers for the rest of the
questions are usually sufficient.
-=item
+Note that, if you wish to run Configure non-interactively (see the INSTALL
+document for details), to have it select the correct hint file, you'll
+need to provide the argument -Dhintfile=riscos on the Configure
+command-line.
+
+=item 3.
$ make miniperl
$ make miniperl
-=item
+=item
4.
This should build miniperl and then fail when it tries to run it.
This should build miniperl and then fail when it tries to run it.
-=item
+=item
5.
Copy the miniperl executable from the native build done earlier to
replace the cross compiled miniperl.
Copy the miniperl executable from the native build done earlier to
replace the cross compiled miniperl.
-=item
+=item
6.
$ make
$ make
-=item
+=item
7.
This will use miniperl to complete the rest of the build.
This will use miniperl to complete the rest of the build.
@@
-60,4
+65,3
@@
This will use miniperl to complete the rest of the build.
=head1 AUTHOR
Alex Waugh <alex@alexwaugh.com>
=head1 AUTHOR
Alex Waugh <alex@alexwaugh.com>
-