At 5:32 PM -0400 8/21/06, Carl Friedberg wrote: >Craig and the list, > >I decided to attempt a build of 5.9.4 on HP C V7.1-015 on OpenVMS Alpha >V7.3-2.
Not too difficult with MMK, as John said. Or, if you're stuck with MMS, unpack the archive in a way that gives you ODS-2 safe names. >I have developed a DCL script to do most of this in batch. The first >issue: on bleed, you are asked to respond with a "Y" if you want to >continue in configure. Are you talking about the warning that you are building a development release? You can tell configure.com that you already know that by making your configure command look like: $ @configure -"Dusedevel" -"des" >BTW, this all started because I want to try to use some of the new >Module::Builder stuff, but now I'm sorry I spent time on that. Module::Build is still in need of a lot of work for VMS. The number of test failures number in the teens. I sent a patch to the maintainer that knocked out about half of those a few weeks ago, but it hasn't been applied yet. -- ________________________________________ Craig A. Berry mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] "... getting out of a sonnet is much more difficult than getting in." Brad Leithauser
