Michael G Schwern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >On Mon, Aug 04, 2003 at 11:19:42AM +0100, Steve Hay wrote: >> Why isn't the typemap file distributed as part of ExtUtils-MakeMaker? > >typemap is very specific to the version of Perl, or so it is said.
Not really. There are some changes for PerlIO * vs FILE * but other than that I am unaware of anything significant in years. (But then so long as it works I don't look)... Okay here are changes that have touched typemap in the mainline: Change 17989 on 2002/10/10 by [EMAIL PROTECTED] 'Subject: PATCH: lib/ExtUtils/ty' Change 15534 on 2002/03/26 by [EMAIL PROTECTED] 'Subject: Re: [PATCH] STRLEN typ' Change 11621 on 2001/08/09 by [EMAIL PROTECTED] 'Subject: [PATCH] remove PL_na f' Change 9737 on 2001/04/18 by [EMAIL PROTECTED] 'Subject: [PATCH] XS::Typemap - ' Change 9553 on 2001/04/05 by [EMAIL PROTECTED] 'Integrate changes #9544,9547,95' Change 9437 on 2001/03/29 by [EMAIL PROTECTED] 'Subject: [PATCH [EMAIL PROTECTED] type' Change 9380 on 2001/03/27 by [EMAIL PROTECTED] 'Subject: [PATCH] Typemap testin' Change 8934 on 2001/02/25 by [EMAIL PROTECTED] 'Integrate perlio: [ 8927] Cha' Change 8359 on 2001/01/08 by [EMAIL PROTECTED] 'Integrate perlio: [ 8356] FIL' Change 8308 on 2001/01/04 by [EMAIL PROTECTED] 'Subject: [patch] typemap =~ s/c' Change 6918 on 2000/08/30 by [EMAIL PROTECTED] 'NVs not necessarily doubles, as' Change 6915 on 2000/08/30 by [EMAIL PROTECTED] 'Subject: [PATCH] fix misc cast ' Change 6122 on 2000/05/28 by [EMAIL PROTECTED] 'downgrade fatal error on C<"foo' Change 4255 on 1999/09/30 by [EMAIL PROTECTED] 'remove prehistoric XFree() gunk' Change 4142 on 1999/09/13 by [EMAIL PROTECTED] 'integrate cfgperl contents into' Change 4106 on 1999/09/08 by [EMAIL PROTECTED] 'integrate cfgperl contents into' Change 3622 on 1999/07/06 by [EMAIL PROTECTED] 'applied patch after demunging h' Change 3524 on 1999/06/09 by [EMAIL PROTECTED] 'more complete support for impli' Change 2326 on 1998/11/27 by [EMAIL PROTECTED] 'integrate changes#2304,2305,230' Change 1578 on 1998/07/20 by [EMAIL PROTECTED] 'complete s/foo/PL_foo/ changes ' Change 1575 on 1998/07/20 by [EMAIL PROTECTED] 'integrate ansi branch to get s/' Change 822 on 1998/03/16 by [EMAIL PROTECTED] 'Bump patchlevel.h to 63. ' Change 496 on 1998/02/11 by [EMAIL PROTECTED] 'Integrate win32 into mainline. ' Change 457 on 1998/02/03 by [EMAIL PROTECTED] 'Integrate win32 into mainline. ' Change 439 on 1998/01/27 by [EMAIL PROTECTED] 'Integrate ansi branch into main' Change 296 on 1997/11/25 by [EMAIL PROTECTED] 'Integrate from ansi branch to m' Change 77 on 1997/09/29 by [EMAIL PROTECTED] 'Start merge with maint-5.004 br' Change 18 on 1997/05/25 by [EMAIL PROTECTED] 'First stab at 5.003 -> 5.004 in' Change 1 on 1997/03/28 by [EMAIL PROTECTED] 'Perl 5.003 check-in '