On Wed, 2 Jun 2004, Random Joe wrote:

> oops, i got confused. If Win32::GetShortPathName and
> brothers are in Perl Core why should I need to install
> libwin32 ?
>
> perl-src/win32/win32.c defines GetShortPathName -
> which seems to be calling the system's
> GetShortPathName() directly.

Sorry about that - you're right; you'd only need libwin32
for the tests.

> >
> > However, it's *really* recommended to run the test
> > suite,
> > which is pretty extensive; if you run into problems
> > using
>
> Yes, I do plan to use the test suite "as part of
> nightly test runs". My question was more about whether
> mod_perl required any Win32::* stuff during normal
> operations. Apparently it does not.

I think that's right.

-- 
best regards,
randy

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