SPUG: Report on SPUG->E(0)

Andrew Sweger andy at n2h2.com
Thu Jan 27 16:22:17 CST 2000


On Jan 27, 2000 @ 11:21am, Jamie Shaffer wrote:

> 'Twas I. Unfortunately, I didn't actually do the embedding, I just became
> responsible for re-compiling Perl 5 for it, including removing all the 'hard
> coded' library paths, adding the DynaLoader, getting it to use the same
> environment variables that the rest of our tool uses, and putting all changes
> to the original Perl source under version control with happy make files for
> 4 platforms. (NT, HPUX, Solaris, Linux)

Yeah. Sure. Everyone knows this stuff inside and out. Yikes! Are you sure
you wouldn't want to share all this in more detail at a SPUG? I'd show up
(of course, I always do). I'm sure there's at least a few others too.

> I suspect there is someone much more knowledgeable about the actual
> embedding process out there in SPUG-land. However, if nobody else
> volunteers, I can try to trim that part out of our code base into a smaller
> working example for some far-future ESPUG meeting.

Sure, but they're not paying attention to this list 'cause they're too
busy hacking. I say go for it.

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