Change 33335 by [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 2008/02/20 08:32:24
Visual C++ 2008 Express Edition is now out: update README.win32
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--- perl/README.win32#94~32722~ 2007-12-24 21:25:42.000000000 -0800
+++ perl/README.win32 2008-02-20 00:32:24.000000000 -0800
@@ -135,21 +135,18 @@
latter step is only essential if you want to use dmake as your default
make for building extensions using MakeMaker.
-=item Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 Express Edition Beta 2
+=item Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 Express Edition
This free version of Visual C++ 2008 Professional contains the same compiler
and linker that ship with the full version, and also contains everything
necessary to build Perl, rather than requiring a separate download of the
Platform SDK like previous versions did.
-The Beta 2 package is currently available from
-
-http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/express/future/default.aspx
-http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-gb/express/future/default.aspx
-
-The final release version will probably be found by searching in the Download
-Center at http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/search.aspx?displaylang=en in due
-course.
+This package can be downloaded by searching for "Visual Studio 2008 Express
+Edition" in the Download Center at
+http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/search.aspx?displaylang=en. (Providing
exact
+links to these packages has proven a pointless task because the links keep on
+changing so often.)
Install Visual C++ 2008, then setup your environment using
End of Patch.
