"John E. Malmberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 04/02/2008 11:53:13 PM:
> No, the configuration is looking specifically for libcurl. I am sure > that I saw a report on openvms.org or comp.os.vms that someone has > ported it to VMS. What I do not know is if it was done in a way that a > GNV build environment can easily use. > > The configuration is apparently just disabling some features when it > does not find libcurl. > > I would expect that libcurl is needed for http:/ftp: access to a > repository, which is something that we probably need for Perl. We use libcurl here but we do not use it in a GNV environment. I have not looked at git, but most of those things (ported from *nix) just want to find header files and .so files and can often be altered to be happy with a .exe or logical name and a path to the .h files on VMS. Peter Prymmer