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Re: Emacs vista build failures


From: Lennart Borgman (gmail)
Subject: Re: Emacs vista build failures
Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2008 21:12:03 +0200
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Sven Joachim wrote:
On 2008-07-22 16:47 +0200, Lennart Borgman (gmail) wrote:

David Kastrup wrote:
"Lennart Borgman (gmail)" <address@hidden> writes:

David Kastrup wrote:
Can you imagine how many mandays get wasted on utterly appalling
workarounds like that?  And of course, this just works on one version of
cmd.exe, and might break on another.
Why don't you use perl for example instead?
Chicken and egg.  Installation scripts have to rely on what is there.
But you can build exectutable from perl scripts, or is not that
possibility there any more?

If you're referring to perlcc, that was indeed removed from Perl 5.10.

I believe there are still a commercial alternative for it.




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