RE: [ID 20000330.044] Not OK: perl v5.6.0 on VMS_AXP V7.1

[Jordan Henderson]

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From:   Dan Sugalski [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent:   Tuesday, April 04, 2000 10:44 AM
To:     Jordan Henderson; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Subject:        RE: [ID 20000330.044] Not OK: perl v5.6.0 on VMS_AXP V7.1

At 10:43 AM 4/4/00 -0400, Jordan Henderson wrote:

>Embedding VMSPIPE.COM in VMS.C and writing it out as needed?  Deja vu!

Hey, the build process writes out code left and right. Why not do it at 
runtime too? As a backup, mind, so we can fix the default version on the 
fly, but still...

Charles (Lane) began the implementation of VMSPIPE.COM by writing it out from
VMS.C and was convinced by Charles (Bailey) that this was not best.



                                        Dan

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