From: Craig A. Berry [mailto:craig.a.be...@gmail.com] > On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 8:59 AM, Paul Marquess > <paul_marqu...@yahoo.co.uk> wrote: > > From: Nicholas Clark [mailto:n...@flirble.org] On Behalf Of Nicholas Clark > > > >> On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 12:57:42PM -0000, Paul Marquess wrote: > >> > >> > Regarding Bzip2, I include the C source for Bzip2 in Compress-Raw-Bzip2 > >> and > >> > the license looks ok from a perl perspective (see > >> > http://www.bzip.org/1.0.5/bzip2-manual-1.0.5.html for the gory > details). > >> > > >> > Comments please? > >> > >> Does it build cleanly on VMS? > > > > Good question. > > > > I don't see anything in my email archive about anyone trying to get > > Compress::Bzip2::Raw & IO::Compress::Bzip2 working on VMS. Also nothing on > > CPAN Testers for anyone testing them on VMS. > > > > Is there anyone with access to VMS that could try Compress::Bzip2::Raw & > > IO::Compress::Bzip2? > > I can do that, but it may take me a day or two to get to it. > Meanwhile I've cc'd vmsperl in case anyone there can beat me to it.
Thanks, that would be great. I found this link regarding getting bzip2 to build on VMS http://antinode.info/dec/sw/bzip2.html >From a quick look it looks like the changes are all to do with file IO. The sub-set of the bzip2 source I use doesn't include any file IO, so fingers crossed. Paul
