Re: Perl 5.6.0 install errors

[Ed James, TCS Inc, 410-295-1919, [EMAIL PROTECTED]]

"Craig A. Berry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 
Fri, 12 May 2000 12:13:19 -0500 in <p04310100b541eb0a1bec@[192.168.56.138]>:

> I think it's just a broken installer problem, not a problem with Perl
> itself.  The install problems will probably be fixed by applying the
> patch previously posted on this list and available at:
> 
> <http://www.xray.mpe.mpg.de/mailing-lists/vmsperl/2000-04/msg00134.html>

I had to install the patch via edit. Something's wrong with my patch.exe.

> Unfortunately you'll have to reconfigure and rebuild since the patch
> modifies subconfigure.com.  Let us know whether or not that does the
> trick; I don't think the installer gets widely tested since a lot of
> people just build in the target location and leave it there.

I re-configured and compiled everything fine. The tests were all ok.
The install went without errors, but ended with:
    %MMK-I-ACTNOUPD, action did not update target INSTALL

Now I'll see if I can figure out the patch problem.

Thank you very much,

Ed James                           [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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