Bennett Haselton wrote:
> What is standard procedure for ActivePerl users to install a
> module from CPAN, if the module doesn't come with a .ppd file?
> I have ActivePerl build 623 of perl 5.6.0, on Windows 98.
build your own ActivePerl!
if you have Visual C++, download the AP623 source tree and
>A friend suggested getting cygwin32 (sort of a UNIX shell for Windows) and
>running their version of "make". I tried that about a year ago and wasted
>two days on it before finding that cygwin32 doesn't work on Windows 9x.
Cygwin works on Win9x. You might try rewriting the make file in nmake
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What is standard procedure for ActivePerl users to install a module from
CPAN, if the module doesn't come with a .ppd file? I have ActivePerl build
623 of perl 5.6.0, on Windows 98.
Sometimes you can just download the .gz file from CPAN, extract it, and
copy the relevant directories into your @I
