Do you want to have all VMS:[STYLE] or all Unix/style/ entries in
@INC for vmsperl?
Peter Prymmer
On Thu, 10 May 2001, jesper.naur wrote:
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: ZINSER <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Thursday, May 10, 2001 17:39
> Subject: Status of Perl/Tk
>
>
> > simple question, what is the status of Perl/Tk on OpenVMS?
>
> The current 'published' state is rather out of date: Tk800.012 on Perl 5.005_03.
>This you
> can find described in
>
> http://www.xray.mpe.mpg.de/mailing-lists/vmsperl/1999-08/msg00032.html
>
> and related responses.
>
> FWIW, I have an almost working version of Tk800.022 available, albeit still on Perl
>5.005_03 (which is the reason, why I have hesitated publishing it). A while ago, I
>tried getting it onto Perl 5.6.0, but I encountered problems, which I have not had
>the time to solve. I have yet to give it a try under Perl 5.6.1.
>
> > Now I could start to tamper with myconfig and try to go from there,
> > but maybe someone already went this way and knows the magic
> > incantations ?
>
> I went this way and believe me: It takes a LOT of work, and even some magic (search
>for Perl/Tk on VMS in the vmsperl archive, and you'll see what I mean)!
>
> If the interest is out there, I could relatively easy make Tk800.022 under Perl
>5.005_03 available - upgrading to the newer Perl versions may or may not create
>additional problems, which I will then need time to solve.
>
> Let me hear some opinions!
>
> Best regards
> Jesper Naur
