Remove the port to MiNT. It's a dead platform that hasn't had any love since 5.005

[p5sagit/p5-mst-13.2.git] / pod / perlport.pod

diff --git a/pod/perlport.pod b/pod/perlport.pod
index c856509..6c11d10 100644 (file)
--- a/pod/perlport.pod
+++ b/pod/perlport.pod
@@ -1499,13 +1499,13 @@ in C<$^O> is "riscos" (because we don't like shouting).
 =head2 Other perls
 
 Perl has been ported to many platforms that do not fit into any of
-the categories listed above.  Some, such as AmigaOS, Atari MiNT,
-BeOS, HP MPE/iX, QNX, Plan 9, and VOS, have been well-integrated
-into the standard Perl source code kit.  You may need to see the
-F<ports/> directory on CPAN for information, and possibly binaries,
-for the likes of: aos, Atari ST, lynxos, riscos, Novell Netware,
-Tandem Guardian, I<etc.>  (Yes, we know that some of these OSes may
-fall under the Unix category, but we are not a standards body.)
+the categories listed above.  Some, such as AmigaOS, BeOS, HP MPE/iX,
+QNX, Plan 9, and VOS, have been well-integrated into the standard
+Perl source code kit.  You may need to see the F<ports/> directory
+on CPAN for information, and possibly binaries, for the likes of:
+aos, Atari ST, lynxos, riscos, Novell Netware, Tandem Guardian,
+I<etc.>  (Yes, we know that some of these OSes may fall under the
+Unix category, but we are not a standards body.)
 
 Some approximate operating system names and their C<$^O> values
 in the "OTHER" category include:
@@ -1526,11 +1526,6 @@ Amiga, F<README.amiga> (installed as L<perlamiga>).
 
 =item *
 
-Atari, F<README.mint> and Guido Flohr's web page
-http://stud.uni-sb.de/~gufl0000/
-
-=item *
-
 Be OS, F<README.beos>
 
 =item *
@@ -1947,10 +1942,6 @@ open to C<|-> and C<-|> are unsupported. (S<Mac OS>, Win32, S<RISC OS>)
 Opening a process does not automatically flush output handles on some
 platforms.  (SunOS, Solaris, HP-UX)
 
-=item pipe
-
-Very limited functionality. (MiNT)
-
 =item readlink
 
 Not implemented. (Win32, VMS, S<RISC OS>)
@@ -2088,11 +2079,6 @@ the child program uses a compatible version of the emulation library.
 I<scalar> will call the native command line direct and no such emulation
 of a child Unix program will exists.  Mileage B<will> vary.  (S<RISC OS>)
 
-Far from being POSIX compliant.  Because there may be no underlying
-/bin/sh tries to work around the problem by forking and execing the
-first token in its argument string.  Handles basic redirection
-("<" or ">") on its own behalf. (MiNT)
-
 Does not automatically flush output handles on some platforms.
 (SunOS, Solaris, HP-UX)
 
@@ -2249,7 +2235,6 @@ of any trouble.
         Greenhills
         ISC
         MachTen 68k
-        MiNT
         MPC
         NEWS-OS
         NextSTEP
@@ -2292,7 +2277,7 @@ http://www.cpan.org/ports/index.html for binary distributions.
 L<perlaix>, L<perlamiga>, L<perlapollo>, L<perlbeos>, L<perlbs2000>,
 L<perlce>, L<perlcygwin>, L<perldgux>, L<perldos>, L<perlepoc>,
 L<perlebcdic>, L<perlfreebsd>, L<perlhurd>, L<perlhpux>, L<perlirix>,
-L<perlmachten>, L<perlmacos>, L<perlmacosx>, L<perlmint>, L<perlmpeix>,
+L<perlmachten>, L<perlmacos>, L<perlmacosx>, L<perlmpeix>,
 L<perlnetware>, L<perlos2>, L<perlos390>, L<perlos400>,
 L<perlplan9>, L<perlqnx>, L<perlsolaris>, L<perltru64>,
 L<perlunicode>, L<perlvmesa>, L<perlvms>, L<perlvos>,