If you have questions about DJGPP, try posting to the DJGPP newsgroup:
comp.os.msdos.djgpp, or use the email gateway djgpp@delorie.com.
If you have questions about DJGPP, try posting to the DJGPP newsgroup:
comp.os.msdos.djgpp, or use the email gateway djgpp@delorie.com.
to use long file names under w95 and also to get Perl to pass all its
tests, don't forget to use
to use long file names under w95 and also to get Perl to pass all its
tests, don't forget to use
and the library goes under C<($DJDIR)/lib/perl5>. The pod documentation
goes under C<($DJDIR)/lib/perl5/pod>.
and the library goes under C<($DJDIR)/lib/perl5>. The pod documentation
goes under C<($DJDIR)/lib/perl5/pod>.
For building and installing non-XS modules, all you need is a working
perl under DJGPP. Non-XS modules do not require re-linking the perl
For building and installing non-XS modules, all you need is a working
perl under DJGPP. Non-XS modules do not require re-linking the perl
perl binary from the source distribution so that all of the components
of the perl binary are available for the required link step.
perl binary from the source distribution so that all of the components
of the perl binary are available for the required link step.
First, download the module package from CPAN (e.g., the "Comma Separated
Value" text package, Text-CSV-0.01.tar.gz). Then expand the contents of
First, download the module package from CPAN (e.g., the "Comma Separated
Value" text package, Text-CSV-0.01.tar.gz). Then expand the contents of
This will create the new directory C<($DJDIR)/Text-CSV-0.01>, filling
it with the source for this module.
This will create the new directory C<($DJDIR)/Text-CSV-0.01>, filling
it with the source for this module.
To build a non-XS module, you can use the standard module-building
instructions distributed with perl modules.
To build a non-XS module, you can use the standard module-building
instructions distributed with perl modules.
(sometimes) pod and/or man documentation. No re-linking of the perl
binary is needed to build, install or use non-XS modules.
(sometimes) pod and/or man documentation. No re-linking of the perl
binary is needed to build, install or use non-XS modules.
To build an XS module, you must use the standard module-building
instructions distributed with perl modules *PLUS* three extra
instructions specific to the DJGPP "static link" build environment.
To build an XS module, you must use the standard module-building
instructions distributed with perl modules *PLUS* three extra
instructions specific to the DJGPP "static link" build environment.
will not create a "perl.exe" to replace the one in C<($DJDIR)/bin>.
When you are done, the XS-module install process will have added information
will not create a "perl.exe" to replace the one in C<($DJDIR)/bin>.
When you are done, the XS-module install process will have added information
-to yout "perllocal" information telling that the perl binary has been replaced,
-and what module was installed. you can view this information at any time
+to your "perllocal" information telling that the perl binary has been replaced,
+and what module was installed. You can view this information at any time