Re: FW: CPAN Upload: J/JD/JDB/libwin32-0.24.tar.gz

2005-02-16 Thread Sisyphus
Jan Dubois wrote: Could you (or anyone else) point me to the current setup instructions for using Perl on cygwin and mingw? For MinGW it's just a matter of installing MinGW and dmake. I think it's pretty well covered in Readme.win32 in the perl source - not that there's much to cover, as it's a

Re: FW: CPAN Upload: J/JD/JDB/libwin32-0.24.tar.gz

2005-02-16 Thread Steve Hay
Jan Dubois wrote: >Could you (or anyone else) point me to the current setup instructions >for using Perl on cygwin and mingw? I haven't used it in a long while, >and back then you really had to use various development snapshots or >all manner of stuff didn't work. I hope things are much improved

Re: FW: CPAN Upload: J/JD/JDB/libwin32-0.24.tar.gz

2005-02-15 Thread Andrew Savige
Gisle writes: > Steve Hay writes: >> overwrites the core's lib/ version. I think something like: >> >> INSTALLDIRS => ($] >= 5.008004 ? 'perl' : 'site') >> >> does it, but we only want that done for Win32 itself, not for all the >> other Win32::* modules included. > > It seems like this is bes

Re: FW: CPAN Upload: J/JD/JDB/libwin32-0.24.tar.gz

2005-02-15 Thread Reini Urban
[I'm on the list] Jan Dubois schrieb: On Tue, 15 Feb 2005, Reini Urban wrote: I have a huge cygwin patch pending, based on rafael kitover's cygwin work, simplifying the hints (one central hints file for all), some missing functions centrally defined, and one huge central headerfile. (no MODULE/ppor

RE: FW: CPAN Upload: J/JD/JDB/libwin32-0.24.tar.gz

2005-02-15 Thread Jan Dubois
On Tue, 15 Feb 2005, Reini Urban wrote: > I have a huge cygwin patch pending, based on rafael kitover's cygwin > work, simplifying the hints (one central hints file for all), some > missing functions centrally defined, and one huge central headerfile. > (no MODULE/pports.h et al., => ../win32perl.h

Re: FW: CPAN Upload: J/JD/JDB/libwin32-0.24.tar.gz

2005-02-15 Thread Reini Urban
Jan Dubois schrieb: I've uploaded libwin32 0.24 to CPAN. This is a snapshot that corresponds to the libwin32 modules included in ActivePerl 5.8.6.811. I still have a mailbox full of patches collected over time that should be reviewed/applied, but I wanted to get the current sources out right away

Re: FW: CPAN Upload: J/JD/JDB/libwin32-0.24.tar.gz

2005-02-15 Thread Gisle Aas
Steve Hay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > overwrites the core's lib/ version. I think something like: > > INSTALLDIRS => ($] >= 5.008004 ? 'perl' : 'site') > > does it, but we only want that done for Win32 itself, not for all the > other Win32::* modules included. It seems like this is best ha

Re: FW: CPAN Upload: J/JD/JDB/libwin32-0.24.tar.gz

2005-02-15 Thread Steve Hay
Jan Dubois wrote: >Hi there! > >I've uploaded libwin32 0.24 to CPAN. > Perl change 22537 added Win32.pm+Win32.xs to the core, which means that these files are no longer required in libwin32 for $^] >= 5.8.4. I guess you might want to include them anyway for the sake of older perls and/or to p