On 7/12/2010 7:00 PM, Sisyphus wrote:
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Hadar Levi"<[email protected]>
> To: "Chris Marshall"<[email protected]>; "Avishalom Shalit"
> <[email protected]>; "Sisyphus"<[email protected]>
> Cc:<[email protected]>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2010 1:28 AM
> Subject: Re: [Perldl] perldl on windows
>
>
>> Thanks everyone for the help.
>> I finally managed to install it using this page:
>>
>> http://sourceforge.net/apps/mediawiki/pdl/index.php?title=Installing_PDL_on_Windows
>
> That page could do with a bit of an update .... by someone who has the
> permissions to do it. Apparently I don't, even though I think I've edited
> that page in the past (and I was logged on). I get told:
>
> You do not have permission to edit this page, for the following reason:
> The action you have requested is limited to users in one of the groups:
> editor, admin.

I took a look and could not see any way to add an editor.
Did you login as your sf.net account before you tried
to edit?

> You can view and copy the source of this page:
>
> I think we can change all references to "PDL-2.4.3" to simply "PDL".
>
> And we need to add another 'ppm install' command to ensure that the ppm
> package for OpenGL that gets installed is from the uwinnipeg repo (not
> ActiveState). The uwinnipeg PDL package assumes a statically linked OpenGL
> build (as provided by the uwinnipeg ppm package), whereas the ActiveState
> OpenGL package is dynamically linked.
>
> So, on that wiki, the source should read:
>
> ################################
> For perl 5.8:
> <pre>
> ppm install http://theoryx5.uwinnipeg.ca/ppms/PGPLOT.ppd
> ppm install http://theoryx5.uwinnipeg.ca/ppms/OpenGL.ppd
> ppm install http://theoryx5.uwinnipeg.ca/ppms/PDL.ppd
> </pre>
>
> Or for perl 5.10:
> <pre>
> ppm install http://cpan.uwinnipeg.ca/PPMPackages/10xx/PGPLOT.ppd
> ppm install http://cpan.uwinnipeg.ca/PPMPackages/10xx/OpenGL.ppd
> ppm install http://cpan.uwinnipeg.ca/PPMPackages/10xx/PDL.ppd
> </pre>
> ################################
>
> Hadar, does running the test script at
> http://cpansearch.perl.org/src/CHM/PDL-2.4.6/t/opengl.t
> work ok for you ?
>
> There currently is no 5.12 uwinnipeg repo, and I'm not sure that the owner
> (Randy Kobes) has plans to create one .... I must find out about that.
> If he's not going to provide a 5.12 repo, we might be able to get one of the
> other well known repos (eg Bribes or Trouchelle) to host the PDL binaries.
>
> Cheers,
> Rob
>
>
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