randyk 2002/11/03 12:52:02 Modified: src/docs/1.0/os/win32 install.pod Log: added notes about obtaining ActivePerl, and also about using path names with spaces in them (suggested by Jesse Heines <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>). Revision Changes Path 1.10 +13 -1 modperl-docs/src/docs/1.0/os/win32/install.pod Index: install.pod =================================================================== RCS file: /home/cvs/modperl-docs/src/docs/1.0/os/win32/install.pod,v retrieving revision 1.9 retrieving revision 1.10 diff -u -r1.9 -r1.10 --- install.pod 4 Oct 2002 22:37:05 -0000 1.9 +++ install.pod 3 Nov 2002 20:52:02 -0000 1.10 @@ -6,7 +6,19 @@ This document discusses how to install mod_perl 1.0 under Win32, both in building from sources and in installing pre-compiled binary -packages. +packages. At present, an ActivePerl-compatible Perl, compiled +with Visual C++, is the most common one used in the Win32 +mod_perl/Apache environment; you can obtain such a prebuilt Perl +binary from + + http://www.activestate.com/ + +When installing Perl or other related binaries, subtelties may arise +in using path names that have spaces in them - you may, for example, +have to specify F<C:\Program Files\> by the DOS 8.3 path name +F<C:\Progra~1\> in certain Apache directives. If you want to avoid +this, install, if possible, these packages to locations without spaces +in their names (eg, F<C:\Perl> for Perl and F<C:\Apache> for Apache). =head1 Building from sources
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