From: "Mark Troyer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I just started working with Perl and am having a great time at it. > > Quick question regarding the loading of modules. I am running > activestate perl on my XP machine. > > It appears that many of the modules I have looked at seem to have an > install program that is based around make. The first step is usually > to create a makefile using a perl program (make.pl) that comes with > the software. The second step is to run make on this makefile that > was created. How is this supposed to work in a Windows environment > when the make is not included? Is there a DOS version of make?
Some time ago I wrote thie article http://jenda.krynicky.cz/perl/CPAN&ppm.html Everything except the last paragraph should be still true. Jenda ===== [EMAIL PROTECTED] === http://Jenda.Krynicky.cz ===== When it comes to wine, women and song, wizards are allowed to get drunk and croon as much as they like. -- Terry Pratchett in Sourcery -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
