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Re: building cygnus compatible perl
- To: gnu-win32 at cygnus dot com
- Subject: Re: building cygnus compatible perl
- From: cgf at bbc dot com (Christopher Faylor)
- Date: Thu, 8 Jan 1998 15:24:31 GMT
- Organization: Boston Business Computing, Ltd.
- References: <34B43DDB.4487EB71@synopsys.com>
- Reply-To: cgf at bbc dot com
In article <34B43DDB.4487EB71@synopsys.com>,
B. Elizabeth Trojan <lizt@synopsys.com> wrote:
>The latest perl patch file has a bunch of files with ^M characters
>at the end of each line. Before attempting to build perl with the patch
>you will need to search for files with ^M and delete the ^M characters.
No. No it doesn't. My latest perl patch file does not have ^M characters
in it.
The perl distribution and perl patch file should be extracted to a
directory that is mounted "binary". This will cause the files to be
created without ^Ms in them.
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