libnet

Synopsis

Provides a whole heap 'o network functionality for Perl. Requires a Perl compiled with socket support.

Special instructions for compiling on VMS

Requires the following patch to compile properly. This is the patch:

*** makefile.pl;1

--- makefile.pl;2

**************

*** 78,85

   last if ($config_pm = $_) =~ s/^IO(.)File/Net${1}Config/;

  }



! system($^X, 'Configure')

!       unless -f $config_pm;



  #--- Write the Makefile



--- 78,91 -----

   last if ($config_pm = $_) =~ s/^IO(.)File/Net${1}Config/;

  }



! unless (-f $config_pm) {

!   if ($^O eq 'VMS') {

!     system("mcr $^X Configure.")

!   }

!   else {

!     system($^X, "Configure")

!   }

! }



  #--- Write the Makefile

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Last Update 12-September-1997
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