problems building smg

2005-12-02 Thread Carl Friedberg
Hi, Well, I started looking into this, and my eyes quickly grew bleary. I have looked into both MakeMaker and the generated descrip.mms before, but I must be getting old. After a few minutes of groaning and moaning, I remembered some traffic about MakeMaker 6.17 being a bit long in the tooth

RE: problems building smg

2005-12-02 Thread Carl Friedberg
building smg Carl Friedberg wrote: Hi, This is probably a FAQ, but I am trying to resurrect the VMS SMG module. Where can I download this module? -- tom_p [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://nbpfaus.net/~pfau/

Re: problems building smg

2005-12-01 Thread Craig A. Berry
At 2:28 PM -0500 12/1/05, Carl Friedberg wrote: = begin VMS session quote = j.0:friedb$ perl makefile.pl Checking if your kit is complete... Looks good Unable to find a perl 5 (by these names: $5$dka303:[sys_utility.perl586.exe]perl.exe;1 There is really an EXE directory

Re: problems building smg

2005-12-01 Thread Thomas Pfau
Thomas Pfau wrote: Carl Friedberg wrote: Hi, This is probably a FAQ, but I am trying to resurrect the VMS SMG module. Where can I download this module? Never mind, I just found it. -- tom_p [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://nbpfaus.net/~pfau/

Re: problems building smg

2005-12-01 Thread John E. Malmberg
Carl Friedberg wrote: Hi, This is probably a FAQ, but I am trying to resurrect the VMS SMG module. Please look at the Readline support in Perl and the Perl debugger after you get it resurrected. If you can get Perl to use SMG for the readline support, it looks like a trivial change to

Re: problems building smg

2005-12-01 Thread Thomas Pfau
Carl Friedberg wrote: Thomas, I'll be glad to e-mail it to you; it's a zip file, 25kb. Thanks but no need. I found it in the author's directory. It didn't show up on any searches. I downloaded it and it built with no problems on VMS 6.2 on VAX (simh) using perl 5.8.4. The only

Re: problems building smg

2005-12-01 Thread Craig A. Berry
At 8:40 PM -0500 12/1/05, John E. Malmberg wrote: If you can get Perl to use SMG for the readline support, it looks like a trivial change to enhance the Perl debugger so that when it is run on a DECTerm it will create a new window dedicated to the debugger I/O. (Hint Hint :-) I have an