Change 20586 by [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 2003/08/09 18:08:20

        Subject: [PATCH perlmodinstall.pod] Installation on Win32
        From: Michael G Schwern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
        Date: Fri, 8 Aug 2003 18:35:51 -0700
        Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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... //depot/perl/pod/perlmodinstall.pod#19 edit

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==== //depot/perl/pod/perlmodinstall.pod#19 (text) ====
Index: perl/pod/perlmodinstall.pod
--- perl/pod/perlmodinstall.pod#18~15542~       Tue Mar 26 18:40:33 2002
+++ perl/pod/perlmodinstall.pod Sat Aug  9 11:08:20 2003
@@ -90,7 +90,6 @@
 Go into the newly-created directory and type:
 
       perl Makefile.PL
-      make
       make test
 
 or
@@ -138,19 +137,30 @@
 
    C. BUILD
 
-Does the module require compilation (i.e. does it have files that end
-in .xs, .c, .h, .y, .cc, .cxx, or .C)?  If it doesn't, go to INSTALL.
-If it does, life is now officially tough for you, because you have to
-compile the module yourself -- no easy feat on Windows.  You'll need
-the C<nmake> utility, available at
+You'll need the C<nmake> utility, available at
 ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/Softlib/MSLFILES/nmake15.exe
+or dmake, available on CPAN.
+http://search.cpan.org/dist/dmake/
+
+Does the module require compilation (i.e. does it have files that end
+in .xs, .c, .h, .y, .cc, .cxx, or .C)?  If it does, life is now
+officially tough for you, because you have to compile the module
+yourself -- no easy feat on Windows.  You'll need a compiler such as
+Visual C++.  Alternatively, you can download a pre-built PPM package
+from ActiveState.
+http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Downloads/ActivePerl/PPM/
+
+Go into the newly-created directory and type:
+
+      perl Makefile.PL
+      nmake test
+
 
    D. INSTALL
 
-Copy the module into your Perl's I<lib> directory.  That'll be one
-of the directories you see when you type
+While still in that directory, type:
 
-   perl -e 'print "@INC"'
+      nmake install
 
 =item *
 
@@ -253,7 +263,6 @@
 Go into the newly-created directory and type:
 
       perl Makefile.PL
-      make
       make test
 
 You will need the packages mentioned in F<README.dos>
@@ -328,7 +337,6 @@
 
 Now you're ready to build:
 
-    mms
     mms test
 
 Substitute C<mmk> for C<mms> above if you're using MMK.
@@ -425,7 +433,7 @@
 
 Jon Orwant
 
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 
 The Perl Journal, http://tpj.com
 
@@ -439,7 +447,7 @@
 
 =head1 COPYRIGHT
 
-Copyright (C) 1998, 2002 Jon Orwant.  All Rights Reserved.
+Copyright (C) 1998, 2002, 2003 Jon Orwant.  All Rights Reserved.
 
 Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim copies of this
 documentation provided the copyright notice and this permission notice are
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