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Re: Getting/Compiling Perl5 ?
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- Subject: Re: Getting/Compiling Perl5 ?
- From: mh at mike dot franken dot de (Michael Hirmke)
- Date: 02 Nov 1997 21:57:00 +0100
- Organization: Kommunikationsnetz Franken e.V. (Nuernberg)
Hi Peter,
>> The only Perl for W32 I know about is at
>> http://www.perl.hip.com/
>They have moved and now the name is 'ActiveWare' (or something
>similar)
>> I have not tried it under BASH.
>I used it but there are (at least) the following problems:
>- It doesnt use the gnuwin-Paths/mounts. So i cant use
> 'script /c/abc/... /d/abc/...' without problems because
> i would need to use 'script c:\\... d\\... ' since its
> a "DosPathNames"-Program. If it would be a "native" gnuwin-
> Program Pathnames would be no problem
If you use the native port of Perl (http://www.perl.org/CPAN/ports/...)
you don't have this problem.
It supports the / paths, too.
[...]
>
>Bye
> Peter
Bye.
Michael.
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