RE: kit to build and install Perl + extensions

[Craig A. Berry]

At 06:08 PM 4/18/2001 -0700, Peter Prymmer wrote:

>Since my bandwidth is low: I've downloaded your zip kit but have not
>played with it yet.  To accomodate MMS and MMK automatically I was
>wondering if you might run the same tests configure.com does for MMS/MMK
>or perhaps do an f$type(MMK) to see if it's available then issue you
>commands in terms of:
>
>$ build_cmd := MMS
>$ if f$type(MMK) .nes. "" then build_cmd := MMK
>$! ... etc.
>
>or somesuch...

Yes, that's a good idea.  I was consciously trying to avoid replicating 
configure.com functionality, but this one is a prerequisite and I'd be 
better off with your two-line test than just blindly assuming MMK.  Thanks.