Re: long time...

2013-09-10 Thread David Mertens
Uh, I tend to disagree. I learned XS from Extending and Embedding Perl, which was written for 5.8. Very little of what I know has changed, except that ppport.h gives #define's that make the perl_ prefix (and corresponding pTHX_ prefix) on various functions unnecessary. I don't think that Perl made

Re: long time...

2013-09-09 Thread Glenn Linderman
On 9/6/2013 12:41 AM, Roderich Schupp wrote: On Fri, Sep 6, 2013 at 2:18 AM, Glenn Linderman > wrote: So then I saw there was a newer version of IO-zlib than what is installed, but trying to ppm that gives me a "failed 401 authorization error" Hi Gle

Re: long time...

2013-09-06 Thread Roderich Schupp
On Fri, Sep 6, 2013 at 2:18 AM, Glenn Linderman wrote: > So then I saw there was a newer version of IO-zlib than what is installed, > but trying to ppm that gives me a "failed 401 authorization error" Hi Glenn, have you tried to build IO::Compress yourself, e.g. using the cpan shell or cpanm (A

long time...

2013-09-05 Thread Glenn Linderman
Hi, I see the last time I downloaded/compiled PAR was 2007... long time... So I did keep reading the list, and so to get the latest pp, I downloaded PAR-Packer-1.014, and tried to make it. It failed to find IO/Compress/Gzip.pm Alright, confession time: I'm using 32-bit Perl 5.8.8

Re: long time...

2013-09-05 Thread Glenn Linderman
On 9/5/2013 5:18 PM, Glenn Linderman wrote: Hi, I see the last time I downloaded/compiled PAR was 2007... long time... So I did keep reading the list, and so to get the latest pp, I downloaded PAR-Packer-1.014, and tried to make it. It failed to find IO/Compress/Gzip.pm Alright, confession