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| author | Jan Dubois <jand@activestate.com> | 2010-07-21 18:00:07 -0700 |
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| committer | Jan Dubois <jand@activestate.com> | 2010-07-21 18:00:07 -0700 |
| commit | 6d8f7c99d6105c3e91ba7907750682703fe0414b (patch) | |
| tree | e94ccf3f1bf1ebbf4f9b1c3c311d3b4568a5d1ef /pod | |
| parent | 02e200fccc6abfac054810724450c50d9b2d96cb (diff) | |
| download | perl-6d8f7c99d6105c3e91ba7907750682703fe0414b.tar.gz | |
Get rid of obsolete PerlCRT.dll support
PerlCRT.dll was a patched version of MSVCRT.dll that fixed/worked
around a few known issues with Microsoft's C runtime library.
These issues have long been fixed by updates to MSVCRT.dll, and
AFAIK nobody has used PerlCRT.dll in almost 10 years now.
Diffstat (limited to 'pod')
| -rw-r--r-- | pod/perlxstut.pod | 8 |
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/pod/perlxstut.pod b/pod/perlxstut.pod index 62bef3b0c5..de5b32a512 100644 --- a/pod/perlxstut.pod +++ b/pod/perlxstut.pod @@ -198,14 +198,6 @@ been deleted): You can safely ignore the line about "prototyping behavior" - it is explained in L<perlxs/"The PROTOTYPES: Keyword">. -If you are on a Win32 system, and the build process fails with linker -errors for functions in the C library, check if your Perl is configured -to use PerlCRT (running B<perl -V:libc> should show you if this is the -case). If Perl is configured to use PerlCRT, you have to make sure -PerlCRT.lib is copied to the same location that msvcrt.lib lives in, -so that the compiler can find it on its own. msvcrt.lib is usually -found in the Visual C compiler's lib directory (e.g. C:/DevStudio/VC/lib). - Perl has its own special way of easily writing test scripts, but for this example only, we'll create our own test script. Create a file called hello that looks like this: |