perl.perl6.build...Re: RFC 260 (v1) More modules by Chaim Frenkel- September 22, 2000 >>>>> "AD" == Andy Dougherty <dougheralafayette.edu> writes:AD> Making the build process fairly modular and keeping a Config.pmAD> record of what this particular perl binary can and can not do areAD> both seemingly reasonable goals for the perl6-build process.Please, make the Config.pm be internal. So it can not be seperated fromthe executable.<chaim>-- Chaim Frenkel Nonlinear Knowledge, Inc.chaimfpobox.com +1-718-236-0183http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl6.build/2000/09/msg6.html Re: RFC 260 (v1) More modules by PrymmerKahn- September 21, 2000 On Thu, 21 Sep 2000, Andy Dougherty wrote:> On Thu, 21 Sep 2000, Nathan V. Patwardhan wrote:> > > I don&39;t think that the documentation should be removed from the core> > distribution, BUT I do think that there should be an "easter egg" that> > allows people to build a Perl distribution without documentation or> > whatever else they choose. There have been times that I&39;ve> > wantedneeded to build a "tinyperl" (even smaller than...http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl6.build/2000/09/msg5.html Re: RFC 260 (v1) More modules by Andy Dougherty- September 21, 2000 On Thu, 21 Sep 2000, Nathan V. Patwardhan wrote:> I don&39;t think that the documentation should be removed from the core> distribution, BUT I do think that there should be an "easter egg" that> allows people to build a Perl distribution without documentation or> whatever else they choose. There have been times that I&39;ve> wantedneeded to build a "tinyperl" (even smaller than "miniperl" :-) )> and I&39;ve had to hack things significantly to...http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl6.build/2000/09/msg4.html Re: extra steps required during build by Andy Dougherty- September 8, 2000 On Fri, 8 Sep 2000, Qiang Tu wrote:regarding the ext.c files automatically generated from thecorresponding .xs files as part of the build process.> Could anyone tell me why those C files are not included in the source> tarball and have to be translated from XS files during build time given the> fact that at least for Linux and OSF, those C files are identical Thanks> very much.There is no deep fundamental reason. In principle, xsubpp can generatedifferent code depending on the...http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl6.build/2000/09/msg3.html extra steps required during build by Qiang Tu- September 8, 2000 I built perl 5.6.0 on my Linux box yesterday. By comparing the directorycontent before and after the "make", I noticed there are 22 .c files arenewly created at build time: extBB.c, extByteLoaderByteLoader.c,extDB_FileDB_File.c, extDataDumperDumper.c, extDevelDProfDProf.c,extDevelPeekPeek.c, extDynaLoaderDynaLoader.c, extFcntlFcntl.c,extFileGlobGlob.c, extGDBM_FileGDBM_File.c, extIOIO.c,extIPCSysVSysV.c, etc.I was very curious about this, so I dig into the document and found out...http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl6.build/2000/09/msg2.html |