In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Robert Hicks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> brian d foy wrote: > > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Robert > > Hicks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> Hey brian, > >> > >> Do you typically just take the defaults when compiling Perl? > > > > Nope! You have to change the install locations! > > : ) > > I deserved that. Outside of changing the install locations; do you just > take the defaults? it depends on why I'm compiling it. I'll usually compile a given release three times to get one that's threaded, one that is debugging, and one that has neither of those. It really depends on what sort of interpreter you want. I do a lot of research, so I have different needs than someone who is just moving bits, who would have different needs that a CPAN Tester, etc.