At 7:33 AM -0600 2/7/05, John E. Malmberg wrote: > >If the feature logical DECC$UNIX_PATH_BEFORE_LOGNAME is defined as ENABLE, the >the CRTL will try [.bin] before it tries bin: for "bin/". > >This is documented in the OpenVMS 7.3-1 manual, so I do not know if it is >available earlier. > > >The other applicable feature, available for OpenVMS 7.3 and later which >is overridden by the above is: > >DECC$DISABLE_TO_VMS_LOGNAME_TRANSLATION, which when enabled will always >interpret "bin/" as [.bin] and will attempt to use "/bin" as bin: first.
Both of these are pretty recent, so IMO MakeMaker needs to make a reasonable effort to work when they are not available. -- ________________________________________ Craig A. Berry mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] "... getting out of a sonnet is much more difficult than getting in." Brad Leithauser
