Yes, I knew about this, but I thought Dan was saying that Perl could be built
without it.
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> Subject: RE: 5.6.0 RC1 and the perl debugger
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>
> Jordan Henderson wrote:
>
> > The ideal is that we could build both, creating a perl.exe
> and a perl_debug.exe.
> > I rarely use the Perl debugger, but when I need it I want
> it now and I'd hate to
> > have to rebuild Perl to get it.
> >
> > A faster perl is attractive, though. How much faster are
> we talking about? So
> > little that we'd never notice or >5%?
>
> To use the perl debugger just type:
>
> perl -d $scriptname
>
> no matter how your perl was built.
>
> Peter Prymmer
>
