config_m(3) - Linux man page

Name

Config_m - compile ActivePerl mdoules with MinGW

Synopsis

perl -MConfig_m Makefile.PL
dmake
dmake test
dmake install
with CPAN .pm/CPANPLUS.pm
# put MinGW bin directory in the path
set PERL5OPT=-MConfig_m
cpanp

Description

This module is only useful at Makefile.PL invocation time. It modifies some %Config values allowing compilation of Perl XS modules with MinGW GCC .

Requirements

• MinGW GCC 2.95.2-1
or later versions; download from <http://www.mingw.org/download.shtml>.
• ActivePerl
build 6xx or 8xx; download from <http://www.activestate.com/Products/ActivePerl/>.
• dmake
download from <http://search.cpan.org/dist/dmake/>.

Author

Mattia Barbon <mbarbon@cpan.org>