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.IX Title "ExtUtils::MM_Win32 3"
.TH ExtUtils::MM_Win32 3 "2001-09-21" "perl v5.8.8" "Perl Programmers Reference Guide"
ExtUtils::MM_Win32 \- methods to override UN*X behaviour in ExtUtils::MakeMaker
\& use ExtUtils::MM_Win32; # Done internally by ExtUtils::MakeMaker if needed
See ExtUtils::MM_Unix for a documentation of the methods provided
there. This package overrides the implementation of these methods, not
.IX Subsection "Overridden methods"
.IP "replace_manpage_separator" 4
.IX Item "replace_manpage_separator"
Changes the path separator with .
.IP "\fBmaybe_command\fR" 4
Since Windows has nothing as simple as an executable bit, we check the
The \s-1PATHEXT\s0 env variable will be used to get a list of extensions that
might indicate a command, otherwise .com, .exe, .bat and .cmd will be
.IP "\fBinit_DIRFILESEP\fR" 4
.IX Item "init_DIRFILESEP"
.IP "\fBinit_others\fR" 4
Override some of the Unix specific commands with portable
Also provide defaults for \s-1LD\s0 and \s-1AR\s0 in case the \f(CW%Config\fR values aren't
\&\s-1LDLOADLIBS\s0's default is changed to \f(CW$Config\fR{libs}.
Adjustments are made for Borland's quirks needing \-L to come first.
.IP "platform_constants" 4
.IX Item "platform_constants"
.IX Item "special_targets"
Add .USESHELL target for dmake.
Changes how to run the linker.
The rest is duplicate code from MM_Unix. Should move the linker code
Complicated stuff for Win32 that I don't understand. :(
.IP "extra_clean_files" 4
.IX Item "extra_clean_files"
Clean out some extra dll.{base,exp} files which might be generated by
gcc. Otherwise, take out all *.pdb files.
Checks for the perl program under several common perl extensions.
This target is stubbed out. Not sure why.
All we send is \-nologo to nmake to prevent it from printing its damned
These are based on what command.com does on Win98. They may be wrong
for other Windows shells, I don't know.
dmake can handle Unix style cd'ing but nmake (at least 1.5) cannot. It
\&\fB\s-1NOTE\s0\fR This cd can only go one level down. So far this sufficient for
nmake 1.50 limits command length to 2048 characters.