Re: Perl 5.20.0 binary kits for OpenVMS available

Jovan Trujillo <[email protected]> Sun, 1 Jun 2014 13:22:21 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.perl.ports.vms,gmane.comp.lang.perl.perl5.porters
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Woo hoo!=20

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> On Jun 1, 2014, at 1:12 PM, "Craig A. Berry" <[email protected]> wrote:
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> Installation kits for OpenVMS Alpha and OpenVMS I64 v8.3 and later are ava=
ilable at:
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> <https://sourceforge.net/projects/vmsperlkit/files/>
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> The files are self-extracting archives and after downloading
> you must run them like so:
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> $ run VMSPORTS-AXPVMS-PERL-V0520-0-1.SFX_AXPEXE
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> for Alpha, and:
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> $ run VMSPORTS-I64VMS-PERL-V0520-0-1.SFX_I64EXE
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> for Itanium.  Then, on either platform:
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> $ product install perl
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> and follow the usual installation prompts.
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> Have an appropriate amount of fun.  Anything related to these kits that tu=
rns out to be more fun than you can handle is probably best reported on the v=
msperl mailing list.[1]
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> Changes in this release can be found via typing "perldoc perldelta" after i=
nstallation.
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> [1] <http://lists.perl.org/list/vmsperl.html>
> ________________________________________
> Craig A. Berry
> mailto:[email protected]
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> "... getting out of a sonnet is much more
> difficult than getting in."
>                 Brad Leithauser
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