X-Git-Url: https://perl5.git.perl.org/perl5.git/blobdiff_plain/65f9def6e9d9e48317c4d5c5b7f9ee488e5a4f5c..b46acf92a1bd83c189c4290dd3ae7f5bfa32d2a7:/configure.com

diff --git a/configure.com b/configure.com
index b4fdaf2..721b889 100644
--- a/configure.com
+++ b/configure.com
@@ -50,9 +50,8 @@ $ use_vmsdebug_perl = "n"
 $ use64bitall = "n"
 $ use64bitint = "n"
 $ uselongdouble = "n"
-$ uselargefiles = "n"
+$ uselargefiles = "y"
 $ usestdstat = "n"
-$ usedecterm = "n"
 $ usesitecustomize = "n"
 $ C_Compiler_Replace = "CC="
 $ thread_upcalls = "MTU="
@@ -62,7 +61,9 @@ $ use_pack_malloc = "N"
 $ use_debugmalloc = "N"
 $ ccflags = ""
 $ static_ext = ""
+$ dynamic_ext = ""
 $ nonxs_ext = ""
+$ nonxs_ext2 = ""
 $ vms_default_directory_name = F$ENVIRONMENT("DEFAULT")
 $ max_allowed_dir_depth = 3  ! e.g. [A.B.PERLxxx] not [A.B.C.PERLxxx]
 $! max_allowed_dir_depth = 2 ! e.g. [A.PERLxxx] not [A.B.PERLxxx]
@@ -369,11 +370,20 @@ $!
 $Shut_up:
 $ IF F$Mode() .eqs. "BATCH"
 $ THEN
-$   STDOUT = F$PARSE(F$GETQUI("DISPLAY_ENTRY", "JOB_NAME"), -
-                    F$GETQUI("DISPLAY_ENTRY", "LOG_SPECIFICATION"), ".LOG")
-$   WRITE SYS$OUTPUT "Warning: Executing in batch mode.  To avoid file locking conflicts,"
-$   WRITE SYS$OUTPUT "output intended for SYS$OUTPUT will be sent to a new version"
+$   x = F$GETQUI("CANCEL_OPERATION")        ! clear the deck
+$   x = "THIS_JOB"
+$   bproc_queue = f$getqui("DISPLAY_QUEUE","QUEUE_NAME","*",x)
+$   bproc_entry = f$getqui("DISPLAY_JOB","ENTRY_NUMBER",,x)
+$   bproc_name = f$getqui("DISPLAY_JOB","JOB_NAME",,x)
+$   bproc_log_spec = f$getqui("DISPLAY_JOB","LOG_SPECIFICATION",,x)
+$   STDOUT = F$PARSE(bproc_name, bproc_log_spec, ".LOG")
+$   WRITE SYS$OUTPUT "Writing output of entry ''bproc_entry' in queue ''bproc_queue' to a new version of: "
 $   WRITE SYS$OUTPUT STDOUT
+$   DELETE_/SYMBOL x
+$   DELETE_/SYMBOL bproc_queue
+$   DELETE_/SYMBOL bproc_entry
+$   DELETE_/SYMBOL bproc_name
+$   DELETE_/SYMBOL bproc_log_spec
 $ ELSE
 $   STDOUT = F$TRNLNM("SYS$OUTPUT")
 $ ENDIF
@@ -554,6 +564,13 @@ $         basename = -
 $         found = F$SEARCH(dirname + basename)
 $         file_2_find = file_2_find + "," + basename
 $       ENDIF
+$       tildeloc = f$locate("~",basename)
+$       IF (found .EQS. "" .AND. tildeloc .LT. f$length(basename))
+$       THEN
+$         basename[tildeloc,1] := "_"
+$         found = F$SEARCH(dirname + basename)
+$         file_2_find = file_2_find + "," + basename
+$       ENDIF
 $       IF (found .EQS. "")
 $       THEN
 $         WRITE MISSING file_2_find
@@ -854,7 +871,6 @@ $   ENDIF
 $ ENDIF  !(needman .EQS. "true")
 $!
 $!: see if sh knows # comments             !sfn
-$ sharpbang = "$ "
 $!: figure out how to guarantee sh startup !sfn
 $!: find out where common programs are     !sfn
 $!loclist="awk/cat/comm/cp/echo/expr/find/grep/ln/ls/mkdir/rm/sed/sort/touch/tr/uniq"
@@ -870,7 +886,7 @@ $!
 $!: Try to determine whether config.sh was made on this system
 $!: Get old answers from old config file if Configure was run on the
 $!: same system, otherwise use the hints.
-$ config_sh_es = "''config_sh'/[-]config.sh/[-.vms]config.vms/"
+$ config_sh_es = "''config_sh'/[-]config.sh/"
 $ i = 0
 $ max = 3
 $Config_sh_look:
@@ -882,7 +898,6 @@ $   configshfound = F$SEARCH(config_sh)
 $   IF (configshfound.NES."") THEN GOTO Config_sh_found
 $ ENDIF
 $ IF (i.LT.max) THEN GOTO Config_sh_look
-$! genconfig.pl has "osname='VMS'"
 $ osname = F$EDIT(F$GETSYI("NODE_SWTYPE"),"COLLAPSE")
 $ IF (configshfound.EQS."")
 $ THEN
@@ -908,7 +923,7 @@ $   config_symbols1 ="|installprivlib|installscript|installsitearch|installsitel
 $   config_symbols2 ="|prefix|privlib|privlibexp|scriptdir|sitearch|sitearchexp|sitebin|sitelib|sitelib_stem|sitelibexp|try_cxx|use64bitall|use64bitint|"
 $   config_symbols3 ="|usecasesensitive|usedefaulttypes|usedevel|useieee|useithreads|uselongdouble|usemultiplicity|usemymalloc|usedebugging_perl|"
 $   config_symbols4 ="|useperlio|usesecurelog|usethreads|usevmsdebug|usefaststdio|usemallocwrap|unlink_all_versions|uselargefiles|usesitecustomize|"
-$   config_symbols5 ="|buildmake|builder|usethreadupcalls|usekernelthreads|usedecterm"
+$   config_symbols5 ="|buildmake|builder|usethreadupcalls|usekernelthread"
 $!  
 $   open/read CONFIG 'config_sh'
 $   rd_conf_loop:
@@ -945,7 +960,7 @@ $   delete/symbol val
 $   delete/symbol dsym
 $   if f$type(usedebugging_perl) .nes. ""
 $   then
-$       useperldebug = usedebugging_perl
+$       DEBUGGING = usedebugging_perl
 $       delete/symbol usedebugging_perl
 $   endif
 $!
@@ -1128,7 +1143,6 @@ $ tz = f$fao("UTC!AS!UL:!2ZL",signothetime,tzhour,tzminrem)
 $ cf_time = "''wkday' ''mon' ''mday' ''hour':''min':''sec' ''tz' ''year'"
 $!
 $!: determine the architecture name  
-$! genconfig.pl has either archname='VMS_AXP' or 'VMS_VAX'
 $! Note that DCL in VMS V5.4 does not have F$GETSYI("ARCH_NAME")
 $! but does have F$GETSYI("HW_MODEL").
 $! Please try to use either archname .EQS. "VMS_VAX" or archname .EQS. 
@@ -1374,6 +1388,20 @@ $     perl_patchlevel = F$ELEMENT(1,"""",line)
 $     perl_patchlevel = perl_patchlevel - "DEVEL"
 $     got_perl_patchlevel = "true"
 $   ENDIF
+$   IF ((F$LOCATE("""SMOKE",line).NE.F$LENGTH(line)).AND.(.NOT.got_perl_patchlevel))
+$   THEN
+$     line = F$EDIT(line,"COMPRESS, TRIM")
+$     perl_patchlevel = F$ELEMENT(1,"""",line)
+$     perl_patchlevel = perl_patchlevel - "SMOKE"
+$     got_perl_patchlevel = "true"
+$   ENDIF
+$   IF ((F$LOCATE("""MAINT",line).NE.F$LENGTH(line)).AND.(.NOT.got_perl_patchlevel))
+$   THEN
+$     line = F$EDIT(line,"COMPRESS, TRIM")
+$     perl_patchlevel = F$ELEMENT(1,"""",line)
+$     perl_patchlevel = perl_patchlevel - "MAINT"
+$     got_perl_patchlevel = "true"
+$   ENDIF
 $   IF (.NOT. got_patch) .OR. -
        (.NOT. got_sub) .OR. - 
        (.NOT. got_api_revision) .OR. -
@@ -1391,9 +1419,10 @@ $   SET NOON
 $   OPEN/READ PATCH [-].patch
 $   READ PATCH line
 $   CLOSE PATCH
-$   tmp = F$EDIT(line,"COLLAPSE")
+$   tmp = F$EDIT(line,"TRIM,COMPRESS")
+$   IF F$ELEMENT(3, " ", tmp) .NES. "" THEN tmp = F$ELEMENT(3, " ", tmp)
 $   SET ON
-$   IF tmp .GT. perl_patchlevel then perl_patchlevel = tmp
+$   IF tmp .NES. "" THEN perl_patchlevel = tmp
 $ ENDIF
 $!
 $ version_patchlevel_string = "version ''patchlevel' subversion ''subversion'"
@@ -2284,10 +2313,10 @@ $ echo "enables the -D switch, at the cost of some performance.  It"
 $ echo "was mandatory on perl 5.005 and before on VMS, but is now"
 $ echo "optional.  If you do not generally use it you should probably"
 $ echo "leave this off and gain a bit of extra speed."
-$ bool_dflt = "y"
-$ if f$type(useperldebug) .nes. "" 
+$ bool_dflt = "n"
+$ if f$type(DEBUGGING) .nes. "" 
 $ then
-$   if f$extract(0,1,f$edit(useperldebug,"collapse,upcase")).eqs."N"  .or. useperldebug .eqs. "undef" then bool_dflt="n"
+$   if f$extract(0,1,f$edit(DEBUGGING,"collapse,upcase")).eqs."Y"  .or. DEBUGGING .eqs. "define" then bool_dflt="y"
 $ endif
 $ rp = "Build a DEBUGGING version of Perl? [''bool_dflt'] "
 $ GOSUB myread
@@ -2524,8 +2553,8 @@ $   GOSUB myread
 $   be_case_sensitive = ans
 $! IEEE math?
 $   echo ""
-$   echo "Perl normally uses IEEE format (T_FLOAT) floating point numbers"
-$   echo "internally on Alpha, but if you need G_FLOAT for binary compatibility"
+$   echo "Perl normally uses IEEE format (T_FLOAT) floating point numbers on"
+$   echo "Alpha and Itanium, but if you need G_FLOAT for binary compatibility"
 $   echo "with an external library or existing data, you may wish to disable"
 $   echo "the IEEE math option."
 $   bool_dflt = use_ieee_math
@@ -2574,44 +2603,6 @@ $ ELSE
 $     d_unlink_all_versions = "undef"
 $ ENDIF
 $!
-$! To avoid 'SYSTEM-F-PROTINSTALL, protected images must be installed'
-$! at run time, we must check that the DECterm image is both present
-$! and installed as a known image.
-$!
-$ decterm_capable = "FALSE"
-$ dflt = "SYS$SHARE:DECW$TERMINALSHR12.EXE"
-$ IF F$SEARCH(dflt) .NES. "" 
-$ THEN 
-$    decterm_capable = F$FILE_ATTRIBUTES(dflt, "KNOWN")
-$ ELSE
-$     dflt = "SYS$SHARE:DECW$TERMINALSHR.EXE"
-$     IF F$SEARCH(dflt) .NES. "" THEN decterm_capable = F$FILE_ATTRIBUTES(dflt, "KNOWN")
-$ ENDIF
-$!
-$ IF F$TYPE(usedecterm) .NES. ""
-$ THEN
-$       if usedecterm .or. usedecterm .eqs. "define"
-$       then
-$         bool_dflt="y"
-$       else
-$         bool_dflt="n"
-$       endif
-$ ELSE
-$       bool_dflt="n"
-$ ENDIF
-$ IF .NOT. use_debugging_perl THEN bool_dflt = "n"
-$ echo ""
-$ echo "Perl can be built to support DECterms from the Perl debugger"
-$ echo ""
-$ echo "If this does not make any sense to you, just accept the default '" + bool_dflt + "'."
-$ rp = "Build with DECterm Perl debugger support, if available? [''bool_dflt'] "
-$ GOSUB myread
-$ usedecterm=ans
-$ IF (usedecterm .OR. usedecterm .EQS. "define") .AND. .NOT. decterm_capable
-$ THEN
-$     echo4 "No installed DECterm image found, disabling..."
-$     usedecterm = "n"
-$ ENDIF
 $! CC Flags
 $ echo ""
 $ echo "Your compiler may want other flags.  For this question you should include"
@@ -2737,25 +2728,102 @@ $ OPEN/READ CONFIG 'manifestfound'
 $ext_loop:
 $   READ/END_OF_FILE=end_ext/ERROR=end_ext CONFIG line
 $   IF F$EXTRACT(0,4,line) .NES. "ext/" .AND. -
-       F$EXTRACT(0,8,line) .NES. "vms/ext/" THEN goto ext_loop
+       F$EXTRACT(0,5,line) .NES. "dist/".AND. -
+       F$EXTRACT(0,5,line) .NES. "cpan/" THEN goto ext_loop
 $   line = F$EDIT(line,"COMPRESS")
 $   line = F$ELEMENT(0," ",line)
-$   line_len = F$LENGTH(line)
-$   IF F$EXTRACT(line_len - 12,12,line) .NES. "/Makefile.PL" THEN goto ext_loop
-$   IF F$EXTRACT(0,4,line) .EQS. "ext/" THEN -
-      xxx = F$EXTRACT(4,line_len - 16,line)
+$   IF F$EXTRACT(0,4,line) .EQS. "ext/"
+$   THEN
+$     xxx = F$ELEMENT(1,"/",line)
+$     IF F$SEARCH("[-.ext]''xxx'.DIR;1") .EQS. "" THEN GOTO ext_loop
+$   ENDIF
+$   IF F$EXTRACT(0,5,line) .EQS. "dist/"
+$   THEN
+$     xxx = F$ELEMENT(1,"/",line)
+$     IF F$SEARCH("[-.dist]''xxx'.DIR;1") .EQS. "" THEN GOTO ext_loop
+$   ENDIF
+$   IF F$EXTRACT(0,5,line) .EQS. "cpan/"
+$   THEN
+$     xxx = F$ELEMENT(1,"/",line)
+$     IF F$SEARCH("[-.cpan]''xxx'.DIR;1") .EQS. "" THEN GOTO ext_loop
+$   ENDIF
 $   IF xxx .EQS. "DynaLoader" THEN goto ext_loop     ! omit
-$   IF xxx .EQS. "SDBM_File/sdbm" THEN goto ext_loop ! sub extension - omit
-$   IF xxx .EQS. "Devel/PPPort/harness" THEN goto ext_loop ! sub extension - omit
-$   IF F$EXTRACT(0,7,xxx) .EQS. "Encode/" THEN goto ext_loop  ! sub extension - omit
-$   IF xxx .EQS. "B/C" THEN goto ext_loop  ! sub extension - omit
-$   IF F$EXTRACT(0,8,line) .EQS. "vms/ext/" THEN -
-      xxx = "VMS/" + F$EXTRACT(8,line_len - 20,line)
-$   known_extensions = known_extensions + " ''xxx'"
+$!
+$! (extspec = xxx) =~ tr!-!/!
+$ extspec = ""
+$ idx = 0
+$ extension_dir_name = xxx
+$ replace_dash_with_slash:
+$   before = F$ELEMENT(idx, "-", xxx)
+$   IF before .EQS. "-" THEN goto end_replace_dash_with_slash
+$   IF extspec .NES. "" 
+$   THEN
+$	extspec = extspec + "/"
+$   ENDIF
+$   extspec = extspec + before
+$   idx = idx + 1
+$   goto replace_dash_with_slash
+$
+$ end_replace_dash_with_slash:
+$   
+$ xxx = known_extensions
+$ gosub may_already_have_extension
+$ IF $STATUS .EQ. 1
+$ THEN
+$     xxx = nonxs_ext
+$     gosub may_already_have_extension
+$ ENDIF
+$ IF $STATUS .EQ. 1
+$ THEN
+$     xxx = nonxs_ext2
+$     gosub may_already_have_extension
+$ ENDIF
+$ IF $STATUS .NE. 1 THEN goto ext_loop
+$ goto found_new_extension
+$!
+$ may_already_have_extension:
+$   idx = F$LOCATE(extspec, xxx)
+$   extlen = F$LENGTH(xxx) 
+$   IF idx .EQ. extlen THEN return 1	! didn't find it
+$!  But "Flirble" may just be part of "Acme-Flirble".  This is not
+$!  bullet-proof because we may only be looking at one chunk of the
+$!  existing extension list.
+$   IF idx .GT. 0 .AND. F$EXTRACT(idx - 1, 1, xxx) .NES. " "
+$   THEN
+$	xxx = F$EXTRACT(idx + F$LENGTH(extspec) + 1, extlen, xxx)
+$	GOTO may_already_have_extension
+$   ENDIF
+$!  But "Foo" may just be part of "Foo-Bar" so check for equality.
+$   xxx = F$EXTRACT(idx, extlen - idx, xxx)
+$   IF F$ELEMENT(0, " ", xxx) .EQS. extspec
+$   THEN 
+$	RETURN 3
+$   ELSE 
+$	xxx = F$EXTRACT(F$LENGTH(extspec) + 1, extlen, xxx)
+	GOTO may_already_have_extension
+$   ENDIF
+$!
+$ found_new_extension:
+$   IF F$SEARCH("[-.ext.''extension_dir_name']*.xs") .EQS. "" .AND. F$SEARCH("[-.dist.''extension_dir_name']*.xs") .EQS. "" .AND. F$SEARCH("[-.cpan.''extension_dir_name']*.xs") .EQS. ""
+$   THEN
+$!  Bit if a hack to get around the 1K buffer on older systems.
+$       IF F$LENGTH(nonxs_ext) .GT. 950
+$       THEN
+$           nonxs_ext2 = nonxs_ext2 + " ''extspec'"
+$       ELSE
+$           nonxs_ext = nonxs_ext + " ''extspec'"
+$       ENDIF
+$   ELSE
+$       known_extensions = known_extensions + " ''extspec'"
+$   ENDIF
 $   goto ext_loop
 $end_ext:
 $ close CONFIG
 $ DELETE/SYMBOL xxx
+$ DELETE/SYMBOL idx
+$ DELETE/SYMBOL extspec
+$ DELETE/SYMBOL extlen
+$ DELETE/SYMBOL extension_dir_name
 $ known_extensions = F$EDIT(known_extensions,"TRIM,COMPRESS")
 $ dflt = known_extensions
 $ IF ccname .NES. "DEC" .AND. ccname .NES. "CXX"
@@ -2773,10 +2841,12 @@ $ IF .NOT. Has_socketshr .AND. .NOT. Has_Dec_C_Sockets
 $ THEN
 $   dflt = dflt - "Socket"            ! optional on VMS
 $ ENDIF
-$ ! Build this one only for threads without ithreads
-$ IF useithreads .OR. useithreads .EQS. "define" .OR. .NOT. use_threads THEN dflt = dflt - "Thread"
-$ dflt = dflt - "Win32API/File" - "Win32CORE" - "Win32"  ! need Dave Cutler's other project
+$ dflt = dflt - "Win32API/File" - "Win32"  ! need Dave Cutler's other project
+$ nonxs_ext = nonxs_ext - "Win32CORE"
+$ nonxs_ext2 = nonxs_ext2 - "Win32CORE"
 $ dflt = F$EDIT(dflt,"TRIM,COMPRESS")
+$ nonxs_ext = F$EDIT(nonxs_ext,"TRIM,COMPRESS")
+$ nonxs_ext2 = F$EDIT(nonxs_ext2,"TRIM,COMPRESS")
 $!
 $! Ask for their default list of extensions to build
 $ echo ""
@@ -2788,7 +2858,7 @@ $ echo ""
 $ echo "Which modules do you want to build into perl?"
 $ rp = "[''dflt'] "
 $ GOSUB myread
-$ extensions = F$EDIT(ans,"TRIM,COMPRESS")
+$ dynamic_ext = F$EDIT(ans,"TRIM,COMPRESS")
 $!
 $! %Config-I-VMS, determine build/make utility here (make gmake mmk mms)
 $ echo ""
@@ -2924,8 +2994,6 @@ $ rp="What pager is used on your system? [''dflt'] "
 $ GOSUB myread
 $ pager = ans
 $!
-$! update [.vms]config.vms here
-$!
 $! update makefile here
 $! echo4 "Updating makefile..."
 $!
@@ -2953,6 +3021,11 @@ $!
 $ IF use_ieee_math
 $ THEN
 $   extra_flags = "''extra_flags'" + "/float=ieee/ieee=denorm"
+$ ELSE
+$   IF (archname.EQS."VMS_IA64")
+$   THEN
+$     extra_flags = "''extra_flags'" + "/float=g_float"
+$   ENDIF
 $ ENDIF
 $ IF be_case_sensitive
 $ THEN
@@ -2980,7 +3053,7 @@ $!
 $ bool_dflt = "y"
 $ IF F$TYPE(useperlio) .NES. ""
 $ then
-$   if f$extract(0,1,f$edit(useperlio,"collapse,upcase")) .eqs. "N" .or. useperlio .eqs. "undef" then bool_dflt = "n"
+$   if .not. useperlio .or. useperlio .eqs. "undef" then bool_dflt = "n"
 $ endif
 $ IF .NOT. silent
 $ THEN
@@ -3182,6 +3255,7 @@ $ THEN d_mymalloc="define"
 $ ELSE d_mymalloc="undef"
 $ ENDIF
 $!
+$ usedevel="undef"
 $ usedl="define"
 $ startperl="""$ perl 'f$env(\""procedure\"")' \""'"+"'p1'\"" \""'"+"'p2'\"" \""'"+"'p3'\"" \""'"+"'p4'\"" \""'"+"'p5'\"" \""'"+"'p6'\"" \""'"+"'p7'\"" \""'"+"'p8'\""!\n"
 $ startperl=startperl + "$ exit++ + ++$status!=0 and $exit=$status=undef; while($#ARGV != -1 and $ARGV[$#ARGV] eq '"+"'){pop @ARGV;}"""
@@ -3203,9 +3277,8 @@ $! perllibs should be libs with all non-core libs (such as gdbm) removed.
 $!
 $ perllibs=libs
 $!
-$! Are we 64 bit?
 $!
-$ IF use64bitint .OR. use64bitint .EQS. "define"
+$ IF archname .NES. "VMS_VAX"
 $ THEN
 $   d_PRId64 = "define"
 $   d_PRIu64 = "define"
@@ -3221,7 +3294,11 @@ $   sPRIx64 = """Lx"""
 $   d_quad = "define"
 $   quadtype = "long long"
 $   uquadtype = "unsigned long long"
-$   quadkind  = "QUAD_IS_LONG_LONG"
+$   quadkind  = "3"
+$!
+$   d_frexpl = "define"
+$   d_modfl = "define"
+$   d_modflproto = "define"
 $ ELSE
 $   d_PRId64 = "undef"
 $   d_PRIXU64 = "undef"
@@ -3235,17 +3312,10 @@ $   sPRIo64 = ""
 $   sPRIu64 = ""
 $   sPRIx64 = ""
 $   d_quad = "undef"
-$   quadtype = "long"
-$   uquadtype = "unsigned long"
-$   quadkind  = "QUAD_IS_LONG"
-$ ENDIF
+$   quadtype = "undef"
+$   uquadtype = "undef"
+$   quadkind  = "undef"
 $!
-$ IF archname .NES. "VMS_VAX"
-$ THEN
-$   d_frexpl = "define"
-$   d_modfl = "define"
-$   d_modflproto = "define"
-$ ELSE
 $   d_frexpl = "undef"
 $   d_modfl = "undef"
 $   d_modflproto = "undef"
@@ -3972,6 +4042,12 @@ $ tmp = "sys/mode.h"
 $ GOSUB inhdr
 $ i_sysmode = tmp
 $!
+$! Check for poll.h
+$!
+$ tmp = "sys/poll.h"
+$ gosub inhdr
+$ i_syspoll = tmp
+$!
 $! Check for sys/access.h
 $!
 $ tmp = "sys/access.h"
@@ -4025,7 +4101,7 @@ $   WS "int main() {"
 $   WS "#if defined(F_SETLK) && defined(F_SETLKW)"
 $   WS "     struct flock flock;"
 $   WS "     int retval, fd;"
-$   WS "     fd = open(""try.c"", O_RDONLY);"
+$   WS "     fd = open(""[-]perl.c"", O_RDONLY);"
 $   WS "     flock.l_type = F_RDLCK;"
 $   WS "     flock.l_whence = SEEK_SET;"
 $   WS "     flock.l_start = flock.l_len = 0;"
@@ -4948,10 +5024,10 @@ $  ENDIF
 $!
 $  IF uselargefiles .OR. uselargefiles .eqs. "define"
 $  THEN
-$    echo4 "Largefile support enabled (plus standard stat support on V8.2 and later)"
-$    usestdstat = "y"
 $    IF (vms_ver .GES. "8.2") .AND. (archname .NES. "VMS_VAX")
 $    THEN
+$      echo4 "Largefile support enabled, so enabling standard stat support too."
+$      usestdstat = "y"
 $      echo4 -
    "Looking for the realpath() function to indicate symbolic link support..."
 $      OS
@@ -5503,53 +5579,102 @@ $ echo "(IV will be ""''ivtype'"", ''ivsize' bytes)"
 $ echo "(UV will be ""''uvtype'"", ''uvsize' bytes)"
 $ echo "(NV will be ""''nvtype'"", ''nvsize' bytes)"
 $!
-$ echo4 "Checking whether your NVs can preserve your UVs..."
+$ d_nv_preserves_uv = "undef"
+$ echo4 "Checking how many bits of your UVs your NVs can preserve..."
 $ OS
 $ WS "#if defined(__DECC) || defined(__DECCXX)"
 $ WS "#include <stdlib.h>"
 $ WS "#endif"
 $ WS "#include <stdio.h>"
 $ WS "int main() {"
-$ WS "    ''uvtype' k = (''uvtype')~0, l;"
-$ WS "    ''nvtype' d;"
-$ WS "    l = k;"
-$ WS "    d = (''nvtype')l;"
-$ WS "    l = (''uvtype')d;"
-$ WS "    if (l == k)"
-$ WS "       printf(""preserve\n"");"
+$ WS "    ''uvtype' u = 0;"
+$ WS "    int     n = 8 * ''uvsize';"
+$ WS "    int     i;"
+$ WS "    for (i = 0; i < n; i++) {"
+$ WS "      u = u << 1 | (''uvtype')1;"
+$ WS "      if ((''uvtype')(''nvtype')u != u)"
+$ WS "        break;"
+$ WS "    }"
+$ WS "    printf(""%d\n"", i);"
 $ WS "    exit(0);"
 $ WS "}"
 $ CS
 $ GOSUB compile
-$ IF tmp .EQS. "preserve"
-$ THEN 
+$ nv_preserves_uv_bits = tmp
+$ IF F$INTEGER(nv_preserves_uv_bits) .GE. (F$INTEGER(uvsize) * 8)
+$ THEN
 $   d_nv_preserves_uv = "define"
-$   echo "Yes, they can." 
-$   nv_preserves_uv_bits = F$STRING(F$INTEGER(uvsize) * 8)
+$   echo "Your NVs can preserve all ''nv_preserves_uv_bits' bits of your UVs."
 $ ELSE
-$   d_nv_preserves_uv = "undef"
-$   echo "No, they can't."
-$   echo4 "Checking how many bits of your UVs your NVs can preserve..."
-$   OS
-$   WS "#if defined(__DECC) || defined(__DECCXX)"
-$   WS "#include <stdlib.h>"
-$   WS "#endif"
-$   WS "#include <stdio.h>"
-$   WS "int main() {"
-$   WS "    ''uvtype' u = 0;"
-$   WS "    int     n = 8 * ''uvsize';"
-$   WS "    int     i;"
-$   WS "    for (i = 0; i < n; i++) {"
-$   WS "      u = u << 1 | (''uvtype')1;"
-$   WS "      if ((''uvtype')(''nvtype')u != u)"
-$   WS "        break;"
-$   WS "    }"
-$   WS "    printf(""%d\n"", i);"
-$   WS "    exit(0);"
-$   WS "}"
-$   CS
-$   GOSUB compile
-$   nv_preserves_uv_bits = tmp
+$   d_nv_preserves_uv = "undef""
+$   echo "Your NVs can preserve only ''nv_preserves_uv_bits' bits of your UVs."	
+$ ENDIF
+$!
+$ nv_overflows_integers_at = "0"
+$ echo4 "Checking to find the largest integer value your NVs can hold..."
+$ OS
+$ WS "#include <stdio.h>"
+$ WS ""
+$ WS "typedef ''nvtype' NV;"
+$ WS ""
+$ WS "int"
+$ WS "main() {"
+$ WS "  NV value = 2;"
+$ WS "  int count = 1;"
+$ WS ""
+$ WS "  while(count < 256) {"
+$ WS "    volatile NV up = value + 1.0;"
+$ WS "    volatile NV negated = -value;"
+$ WS "    volatile NV down = negated - 1.0;"
+$ WS "    volatile NV got_up = up - value;"
+$ WS "    int up_good = got_up == 1.0;"
+$ WS "    int got_down = down - negated;"
+$ WS "    int down_good = got_down == -1.0;"
+$ WS ""
+$ WS "    if (down_good != up_good) {"
+$ WS "      fprintf(stderr,"
+$ WS "              ""Inconsistency - up %d %f; down %d %f; for 2**%d (%.20f)\n"","
+$ WS "              up_good, (double) got_up, down_good, (double) got_down,"
+$ WS "              count, (double) value);"
+$ WS "      return 1;"
+$ WS "    }"
+$ WS "    if (!up_good) {"
+$ WS "      while (1) {"
+$ WS "        if (count > 8) {"
+$ WS "          count -= 8;"
+$ WS "          fputs(""256.0"", stdout);"
+$ WS "        } else {"
+$ WS "          count--;"
+$ WS "          fputs(""2.0"", stdout);"
+$ WS "        }"
+$ WS "        if (!count) {"
+$ WS "          puts("""");"
+$ WS "          return 0;"
+$ WS "        }"
+$ WS "        fputs(""*"", stdout);"
+$ WS "      }"
+$ WS "    }"
+$ WS "    value *= 2;"
+$ WS "    ++count;"
+$ WS "  }"
+$ WS "  fprintf(stderr, ""Cannot overflow integer range, even at 2**%d (%.20f)\n"","
+$ WS "          count, (double) value);"
+$ WS "  return 1;"
+$ WS "}"
+$ CS
+$ GOSUB compile
+$ IF F$LENGTH(tmp) .GT. 0
+$ THEN
+$   IF F$EXTRACT(0,1,tmp) .EQS. "2"
+$   THEN
+$     echo "The largest integer your NVs can preserve is equal to ''tmp'"
+$     nv_overflows_integers_at = tmp
+$   ELSE
+$     echo "Cannot determine the largest integer value your NVs can hold, unexpected output"
+$     echo "''tmp'"
+$   ENDIF
+$ ELSE
+$   echo "Cannot determine the largest integer value your NVs can hold"
 $ ENDIF
 $!
 $! Check for signbit (must already know nvtype)
@@ -5702,6 +5827,7 @@ $ WC "PERL_API_REVISION='" + api_revision + "'"
 $ WC "PERL_API_VERSION='" + api_version + "'" 
 $ WC "PERL_API_SUBVERSION='" + api_subversion + "'"
 $ WC "PERL_PATCHLEVEL='" + perl_patchlevel + "'"
+$ WC "perl_patchlevel='" + perl_patchlevel + "'"
 $ WC "PERL_CONFIG_SH='true'"
 $ WC "_a='" + lib_ext + "'"
 $ WC "_exe='" + exe_ext + "'"
@@ -5744,6 +5870,7 @@ $ WC "ccversion='" + ccversion + "'"
 $ WC "cf_by='" + cf_by + "'"
 $ WC "cf_email='" + cf_email + "'"
 $ WC "cf_time='" + cf_time + "'"
+$ WC "charbits='8'"
 $ WC "config_args='" + config_args + "'"
 $ WC "config_sh='" + config_sh + "'"
 $ WC "cpp_stuff='" + cpp_stuff + "'"
@@ -5776,15 +5903,19 @@ $ WC "d_accessx='undef'"
 $ WC "d_aintl='undef'"
 $ WC "d_alarm='define'"
 $ WC "d_archlib='define'"
+$ WC "d_asctime64='undef'"
 $ WC "d_atolf='" + d_atolf + "'"
 $ WC "d_atoll='" + d_atoll + "'"
 $ WC "d_attribute_format='" + d_attribut + "'"
+$ WC "d_attribute_deprecated='undef'"
 $ WC "d_attribute_malloc='undef'"
 $ WC "d_attribute_nonnull='undef'"
 $ WC "d_attribute_noreturn='undef'"
 $ WC "d_attribute_pure='undef'"
 $ WC "d_attribute_unused='undef'"
 $ WC "d_attribute_warn_unused_result='undef'"
+$ WC "d_prctl='undef'"
+$ WC "d_prctl_set_name='undef'"
 $ WC "d_printf_format_null='undef'"
 $ WC "d_bcmp='" + d_bcmp + "'"
 $ WC "d_bcopy='" + d_bcopy + "'"
@@ -5809,11 +5940,13 @@ $ WC "d_cplusplus='" + d_cplusplus + "'"
 $ WC "d_crypt='define'"
 $ WC "d_csh='undef'"
 $ WC "d_ctermid='define'"
+$ WC "d_ctime64='undef'"
 $ WC "d_cuserid='define'"
 $ WC "d_c99_variadic_macros='undef'"
 $ WC "d_dbl_dig='define'"
 $ WC "d_dbminitproto='undef'"
 $ WC "d_difftime='define'"
+$ WC "d_difftime64='undef'"
 $ WC "d_dir_dd_fd='undef'"
 $ WC "d_dirfd='undef'"
 $ WC "d_dirnamlen='define'"
@@ -5859,6 +5992,9 @@ $ WC "d_fstatvfs='" + d_fstatvfs + "'"
 $ WC "d_fsync='undef'"
 $ WC "d_ftello='" + d_ftello + "'"
 $ WC "d_futimes='undef'"
+$ WC "d_gdbmndbm_h_uses_prototypes='undef'"
+$ WC "d_gdbm_ndbm_h_uses_prototypes='undef'"
+$ WC "d_getaddrinfo='undef'"
 $ WC "d_getcwd='define'"
 $ WC "d_getespwnam='undef'"
 $ WC "d_getfsstat='undef'"
@@ -5873,6 +6009,7 @@ $ WC "d_getitimer='" + d_getitimer + "'"
 $ WC "d_getlogin='define'"
 $ WC "d_getmnt='undef'"
 $ WC "d_getmntent='undef'"
+$ WC "d_getnameinfo='undef'"
 $ WC "d_getnbyaddr='" + d_getnbyaddr + "'"
 $ WC "d_getnbyname='" + d_getnbyname + "'"
 $ WC "d_getnent='" + d_getnent + "'"
@@ -5895,6 +6032,7 @@ $ WC "d_getsent='" + d_getsent + "'"
 $ WC "d_getservprotos='" + d_getservprotos + "'"
 $ WC "d_getspnam='undef'"
 $ WC "d_gettimeod='" + d_gettimeod + "'"
+$ WC "d_gmtime64='undef'"
 $ WC "d_gnulibc='undef'"
 $ WC "d_grpasswd='undef'"
 $ WC "d_hasmntopt='undef'"
@@ -5903,6 +6041,8 @@ $ WC "d_ilogbl='undef'"
 $ WC "d_inc_version_list='undef'"
 $ WC "d_index='" + d_index + "'"
 $ WC "d_inetaton='undef'"
+$ WC "d_inetntop='undef'"
+$ WC "d_inetpton='undef'"
 $ WC "d_int64_t='" + d_int64_t + "'"
 $ WC "d_isascii='define'"
 $ WC "d_isfinite='undef'"
@@ -5915,6 +6055,7 @@ $ WC "d_ldbl_dig='define'"
 $ WC "d_libm_lib_version='undef'"
 $ WC "d_link='" + d_link + "'"
 $ WC "d_llseek='undef'"
+$ WC "d_localtime64='undef'"
 $ WC "d_locconv='" + d_locconv + "'"
 $ WC "d_lockf='undef'"
 $ WC "d_longdbl='" + d_longdbl + "'"
@@ -5939,6 +6080,7 @@ $ WC "d_mknod='undef'"
 $ WC "d_mkstemp='" + d_mkstemp + "'"
 $ WC "d_mkstemps='" + d_mkstemps + "'"
 $ WC "d_mktime='" + d_mktime + "'"
+$ WC "d_mktime64='undef'"
 $ WC "d_mmap='" + d_mmap + "'"
 $ WC "d_modfl='" + d_modfl + "'"
 $ WC "d_modflproto='" + d_modflproto + "'"
@@ -5955,9 +6097,11 @@ $ WC "d_msync='" + d_msync + "'"
 $ WC "d_munmap='" + d_munmap + "'"
 $ WC "d_mymalloc='" + d_mymalloc + "'"
 $ WC "d_nanosleep='" + d_nanosleep + "'"
+$ WC "d_ndbm_h_uses_prototypes='undef'"
 $ WC "d_nice='define'"
 $ WC "d_nl_langinfo='" + d_nl_langinfo + "'"
 $ WC "d_nv_preserves_uv='" + d_nv_preserves_uv + "'"
+$ WC "nv_overflows_integers_at='" + nv_overflows_integers_at + "'"
 $ WC "nv_preserves_uv_bits='" + nv_preserves_uv_bits + "'"
 $ WC "d_nv_zero_is_allbits_zero='define'"
 $ WC "d_off64_t='" + d_off64_t + "'"
@@ -6095,6 +6239,7 @@ $ WC "d_tcsetpgrp='undef'"
 $ WC "d_telldir='define'"
 $ WC "d_telldirproto='define'"
 $ WC "d_time='define'"
+$ WC "d_timegm='undef'"
 $ WC "d_times='define'"
 $ IF ("''F$EXTRACT(1,3, F$GETSYI(""VERSION""))'".GES."7.0")
 $ THEN
@@ -6146,10 +6291,11 @@ $ WC "dlobj='" + dlobj + "'"
 $ WC "dlsrc='dl_vms.c'"
 $ WC "doublesize='" + doublesize + "'"
 $ WC "drand01='" + drand01 + "'"
+$ WC "dtrace='" + "'"
 $!
-$! The extensions symbol may be quite long
+$! The dynamic_ext symbol may be quite long
 $!
-$ tmp = "dynamic_ext='" + extensions + "'"
+$ tmp = "dynamic_ext='" + dynamic_ext + "'"
 $ WC/symbol tmp
 $ DELETE/SYMBOL tmp
 $ WC "eagain=' '"
@@ -6158,11 +6304,9 @@ $ WC "embedmymalloc='" + usemymalloc + "'"
 $ WC "eunicefix=':'"
 $ WC "exe_ext='" + exe_ext + "'"
 $!
-$! The extensions symbol may be quite long
+$! The extensions symbols may be quite long
 $!
-$ tmp = "extensions='" + extensions + "'"
-$ WC/symbol tmp
-$ DELETE/SYMBOL tmp
+$ WC/symbol "extensions='", nonxs_ext, " ", nonxs_ext2, " ", dynamic_ext, "'"
 $ WC "fflushNULL='define'"
 $ WC "fflushall='undef'"
 $ WC "fpostype='fpos_t'"
@@ -6187,6 +6331,7 @@ $ WC "i64type='" + i64type + "'"
 $ WC "i8size='" + i8size + "'"
 $ WC "i8type='" + i8type + "'"
 $ WC "i_arpainet='undef'"
+$ WC "i_assert='define'"
 $ WC "i_crypt='undef'"
 $ WC "i_db='undef'"
 $ WC "i_dbm='undef'"
@@ -6197,6 +6342,8 @@ $ WC "i_float='define'"
 $ WC "i_fp='undef'"
 $ WC "i_fp_class='undef'"
 $ WC "i_gdbm='undef'"
+$ WC "i_gdbm_ndbm='undef'"
+$ WC "i_gdbmndbm='undef'"
 $ WC "i_grp='" + i_grp + "'"
 $ WC "i_ieeefp='undef'"
 $ WC "i_inttypes='" + i_inttypes + "'"
@@ -6206,6 +6353,7 @@ $ WC "i_limits='define'"
 $ WC "i_locale='" + i_locale + "'"
 $ WC "i_machcthr='undef'"
 $ WC "i_machcthreads='undef'"
+$ WC "i_mallocmalloc='undef'"
 $ WC "i_math='define'"
 $ WC "i_memory='undef'"
 $ WC "i_mntent='undef'"
@@ -6238,6 +6386,7 @@ $ WC "i_sysmode='" + i_sysmode + "'"
 $ WC "i_sysmount='undef'"
 $ WC "i_sysndir='undef'"
 $ WC "i_sysparam='undef'"
+$ WC "i_syspoll='" + i_syspoll + "'"
 $ WC "i_sysresrc='undef'"
 $ WC "i_syssecrt='" + i_syssecrt + "'"
 $ WC "i_sysselct='undef'"
@@ -6326,7 +6475,7 @@ $ WC "netdb_hlen_type='" + netdb_hlen_type + "'"
 $ WC "netdb_host_type='" + netdb_host_type + "'"
 $ WC "netdb_name_type='" + netdb_name_type + "'"
 $ WC "netdb_net_type='" + netdb_net_type + "'"
-$ WC "nonxs_ext='" + nonxs_ext + "'"
+$ WC/symbol "nonxs_ext='", nonxs_ext, " ", nonxs_ext2, "'"
 $ WC "nveformat='" + nveformat + "'"
 $ WC "nvfformat='" + nvfformat + "'"
 $ WC "nvgformat='" + nvgformat + "'"
@@ -6368,6 +6517,10 @@ $ WC "randseedtype='" + randseedtype + "'"
 $ WC "ranlib='" + "'"
 $ WC "rd_nodata=' '"
 $ WC "revision='" + revision + "'"
+$ WC "sGMTIME_max='4294967295'"
+$ WC "sGMTIME_min='0'"
+$ WC "sLOCALTIME_max='4294967295'"
+$ WC "sLOCALTIME_min='0'"
 $ WC "sPRId64='" + sPRId64 + "'"
 $ WC "sPRIEldbl='" + sPRIEUldbl + "'"
 $ WC "sPRIFldbl='" + sPRIFUldbl + "'"
@@ -6388,9 +6541,9 @@ $ WC "seedfunc='" + seedfunc + "'"
 $ WC "selectminbits='32'"
 $ WC "selecttype='" + selecttype + "'"
 $ WC "sh='MCR'"
+$ WC "sharpbang='#!'"
 $ WC "shmattype='" + " '"
 $ WC "shortsize='" + shortsize + "'"
-$ WC "shrplib='define'"
 $ IF (f$length(sig_name) .GE. 244)
 $ THEN
 $     tmp = "sig_name='" + sig_name + "'"
@@ -6459,7 +6612,9 @@ $ WC "usecasesensitive='" + be_case_sensitive + "'"    ! VMS-specific
 $ WC "usedebugging_perl='"+use_debugging_perl+"'"
 $ WC "usedefaulttypes='" + usedefaulttypes + "'"    ! VMS-specific
 $ WC "usecrosscompile='undef'"
+$ WC "usedevel='" + usedevel + "'"
 $ WC "usedl='" + usedl + "'"
+$ WC "usedtrace='undef'"
 $ WC "usefaststdio='" + usefaststdio + "'"
 $ WC "useieee='" + useieee + "'"                    ! VMS-specific
 $ WC "useithreads='" + useithreads + "'"
@@ -6474,6 +6629,7 @@ $ WC "useposix='false'"
 $ WC "usereentrant='undef'"
 $ WC "userelocatableinc='undef'"
 $ WC "usesecurelog='" + usesecurelog + "'"  ! VMS-specific
+$ WC "useshrplib='true'"
 $ WC "usesitecustomize='" + usesitecustomize + "'"
 $ WC "usesocks='undef'"
 $ WC "usethreads='" + usethreads + "'"
@@ -6488,6 +6644,7 @@ $ WC "uvuformat='" + uvuformat + "'"
 $ WC "uvxformat='" + uvxformat + "'"
 $ WC "uvXUformat='" + uvXUformat + "'"
 $ WC "vendorarch='" + "'"
+$ WC "vaproto='define'"
 $ WC "vendorarchexp='" + "'"
 $ WC "vendorbin='" + "'"
 $ WC "vendorbinexp='" + "'"
@@ -6621,7 +6778,7 @@ $!
 $! Okay, we've gotten here. Build munchconfig.exe
 $ COPY/NOLOG [-.vms]munchconfig.c []
 $ COPY/NOLOG [-.vms]'Makefile_SH' []
-$ 'Perl_CC' munchconfig.c
+$ 'Perl_CC' 'ccflags' munchconfig.c
 $ IF Needs_Opt
 $ THEN
 $   OPEN/WRITE CONFIG []munchconfig.opt
@@ -6707,6 +6864,7 @@ $ ENDIF
 $ IF use64bitall .OR. use64bitall .EQS. "define" THEN -
     WC "#define USE_64_BIT_ALL"
 $ IF be_case_sensitive THEN WC "#define VMS_WE_ARE_CASE_SENSITIVE"
+$ IF use_ieee_math THEN WC "#define USE_IEEE"
 $ IF d_herrno .EQS. "undef" THEN WC "#define NEED_AN_H_ERRNO"
 $ WC "#define HAS_ENVGETENV"
 $ WC "#define PERL_EXTERNAL_GLOB"
@@ -6718,7 +6876,6 @@ $! Alas this does not help to build Fcntl
 $!   WC "#define PERL_IGNORE_FPUSIG SIGFPE"
 $ ENDIF
 $ IF kill_by_sigprc .EQS. "define" then WC "#define KILL_BY_SIGPRC"
-$ IF usedecterm .OR. usedecterm .EQS. "define" then WC "#define USE_VMS_DECTERM"
 $ IF unlink_all_versions .OR. unlink_all_versions .EQS. "define" THEN -
     WC "#define UNLINK_ALL_VERSIONS"
 $ CLOSE CONFIG
@@ -6793,17 +6950,6 @@ $   ENDIF
 $ ELSE
 $   LARGEFILE_REPLACE = "LARGEFILE="
 $ ENDIF
-$ IF usedecterm .OR. usedecterm .EQS. "define"
-$ THEN
-$   IF F$SEARCH("SYS$SHARE:DECW$TERMINALSHR12.EXE") .nes. ""
-$   THEN
-$      DECTERM_REPLACE = "DECTERMLIB=DECTERMLIB=DECW$TERMINALSHR12/SHARE"
-$   ELSE
-$      DECTERM_REPLACE = "DECTERMLIB=DECTERMLIB=DECW$TERMINALSHR/SHARE"
-$   ENDIF
-$ ELSE
-$   DECTERM_REPLACE = "DECTERMLIB=DECTERMLIB="
-$ ENDIF
 $!
 $! In order not to stress the tiny command buffer on pre-7.3-2 systems,
 $! we put the following substitutions in a file and pass the file to
@@ -6824,7 +6970,6 @@ $ WC "''THREAD_KERNEL'"
 $ WC "PV=''version'"
 $ WC "FLAGS=FLAGS=''extra_flags'"
 $ WC "''LARGEFILE_REPLACE'"
-$ WC "''DECTERM_REPLACE'"
 $ close CONFIG
 $!
 $ echo4 "Extracting ''defmakefile' (with variable substitutions)"
@@ -6834,80 +6979,6 @@ $! Clean up after ourselves
 $ DELETE/NOLOG/NOCONFIRM []munchconfig.exe;
 $ DELETE/NOLOG/NOCONFIRM []extra_subs.txt;
 $!
-$ echo4 "Extracting make_ext.com (without variable substitutions)"
-$ Create Sys$Disk:[-]make_ext.com
-$ Deck/Dollar="$EndOfTpl$"
-$!++ make_ext.com
-$!   NOTE: This file is extracted as part of the VMS configuration process.
-$!   Any changes made to it directly will be lost.  If you need to make any
-$!   changes, please edit the template in Configure.Com instead.
-$    mydefault = F$Environment("Default")
-$!   p1 - how to invoke miniperl (passed in from descrip.mms)
-$    p1 = F$Edit(p1,"Upcase,Compress,Trim")
-$    If F$Locate("MCR ",p1).eq.0 Then p1 = F$Extract(3,255,p1)
-$    miniperl = "$" + F$Search(F$Parse(p1,".Exe"))
-$!   p2 - how to invoke local make utility (passed in from descrip.mms)
-$    makeutil = p2
-$    if f$type('p2') .nes. "" then makeutil = 'p2'
-$!   p3 - make target (passed in from descrip.mms)
-$    targ = F$Edit(p3,"Lowercase")
-$    sts = 1
-$    extensions = ""
-$    open/read CONFIG config.sh
-$ find_ext_loop:
-$    read/end=end_ext_loop CONFIG line
-$    if (f$extract(0,12,line) .NES. "extensions='")
-$    then goto find_ext_loop
-$    else extensions = f$extract(12,f$length(line),line) - "'"
-$    endif
-$ end_ext_loop:
-$    close CONFIG
-$    extensions = f$edit(extensions,"TRIM,COMPRESS")
-$    i = 0
-$ next_ext:
-$    ext = f$element(i," ",extensions)
-$    If ext .eqs. " " .or. ext .eqs. "" Then Goto done
-$    Define/User_mode Perl_Env_Tables CLISYM_LOCAL
-$    miniperl
-$    deck
-     ($extdir = $ENV{'ext'}) =~ s/::/./g;
-     $extdir =~ s#/#.#g;
-     if ($extdir =~ /^vms/i) { $extdir =~ s/vms/.vms.ext/i; }
-     else                    { $extdir = ".ext.$extdir";   }
-     ($ENV{'extdir'} = "[$extdir]");
-     ($ENV{'up'} = ('-') x ($extdir =~ tr/././));
-$    eod
-$    Set Default &extdir
-$    redesc = 0
-$    If F$Locate("clean",targ) .eqs. F$Length(targ)
-$    Then
-$      Write Sys$Output ""
-$      Write Sys$Output "	Making ''ext' (dynamic)"
-$      On Error Then Goto done
-$      If F$Search("Descrip.MMS") .eqs. ""
-$      Then
-$        redesc = 1
-$      Else
-$        If F$CvTime(F$File("Descrip.MMS","rdt")) .lts. -
-            F$CvTime(F$File("Makefile.PL","rdt")) Then redesc = 1
-$      EndIf
-$    Else
-$      Write Sys$Output "''targ'ing ''ext' . . ."
-$      On Error Then Continue
-$    EndIf
-$    If redesc Then -
-       miniperl "-I[''up'.lib]" Makefile.PL "INST_LIB=[''up'.lib]" "INST_ARCHLIB=[''up'.lib]"  "PERL_CORE=1"
-$    makeutil 'targ'
-$    i = i + 1
-$    Set Def &mydefault
-$    Goto next_ext
-$ done:
-$    sts = $Status
-$    Set Def &def
-$    Exit sts
-$!-- make_ext.com
-$EndOfTpl$
-$!
 $! Note that the /key qualifier to search, as in:
 $! search README.* "=head"/key=(position=1)/window=0/output=extra.pods
 $! is not supported on VMS V5.5-2, hence not used in extra_pods.com.
@@ -7124,11 +7195,17 @@ $ ELSE    !leave in but commented out (in case setting was from perl :-)
 $ WRITE CONFIG "$! define SYS$TIMEZONE_DIFFERENTIAL ''tzd'"
 $ ENDIF
 $ WRITE CONFIG "$!"
-$ WRITE CONFIG "$! Symbols for commonly used programs:"
+$ WRITE CONFIG "$! Symbols for Perl-based utility programs:"
 $ WRITE CONFIG "$!"
 $ WRITE CONFIG "$ c2ph       == """ + perl_setup_perl + " ''vms_prefix':[utils]c2ph.com"""
+$ WRITE CONFIG "$ config_data== """ + perl_setup_perl + " ''vms_prefix':[utils]config_data.com"""
+$ WRITE CONFIG "$ corelist   == """ + perl_setup_perl + " ''vms_prefix':[utils]corelist.com"""
 $ WRITE CONFIG "$ cpan       == """ + perl_setup_perl + " ''vms_prefix':[utils]cpan.com"""
-$ IF F$LOCATE("Devel::DProf",extensions) .LT. F$LENGTH(extensions)
+$ WRITE CONFIG "$ cpan2dist  == """ + perl_setup_perl + " ''vms_prefix':[utils]cpan2dist.com"""
+$! FIXME: "-" is an operator and illegal in a symbol name -- cpanp-run-perl can't work
+$!$ WRITE CONFIG "$ cpanp-run-perl == """ + perl_setup_perl + " ''vms_prefix':[utils]cpanp-run-perl.com"""
+$ WRITE CONFIG "$ cpanp      == """ + perl_setup_perl + " ''vms_prefix':[utils]cpanp.com"""
+$ IF F$LOCATE("Devel::DProf",dynamic_ext) .LT. F$LENGTH(dynamic_ext)
 $ THEN
 $ WRITE CONFIG "$ dprofpp    == """ + perl_setup_perl + " ''vms_prefix':[utils]dprofpp.com"""
 $ ENDIF 
@@ -7154,6 +7231,9 @@ $ WRITE CONFIG "$ prove      == """ + perl_setup_perl + " ''vms_prefix':[utils]p
 $ WRITE CONFIG "$ psed       == """ + perl_setup_perl + " ''vms_prefix':[utils]psed.com"""
 $ WRITE CONFIG "$ pstruct    == """ + perl_setup_perl + " ''vms_prefix':[utils]pstruct.com"""
 $ WRITE CONFIG "$ s2p        == """ + perl_setup_perl + " ''vms_prefix':[utils]s2p.com"""
+$ WRITE CONFIG "$ ptar       == """ + perl_setup_perl + " ''vms_prefix':[utils]ptar.com"""
+$ WRITE CONFIG "$ ptardiff   == """ + perl_setup_perl + " ''vms_prefix':[utils]ptardiff.com"""
+$ WRITE CONFIG "$ shasum     == """ + perl_setup_perl + " ''vms_prefix':[utils]shasum.com"""
 $ WRITE CONFIG "$ splain     == """ + perl_setup_perl + " ''vms_prefix':[utils]splain.com"""
 $ WRITE CONFIG "$ xsubpp     == """ + perl_setup_perl + " ''vms_prefix':[utils]xsubpp.com"""
 $ CLOSE CONFIG