X-Git-Url: http://git.shadowcat.co.uk/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=ext%2FDynaLoader%2FREADME;h=0551cf375c9c9613c0aaf0f4b00db8dd71335d9f;hb=dbc738d943045683f1788bd71a8d8e560c14f6d6;hp=19dd8e72f6bee06aa72032121659ffc5aa0ca235;hpb=a0d0e21ea6ea90a22318550944fe6cb09ae10cda;p=p5sagit%2Fp5-mst-13.2.git diff --git a/ext/DynaLoader/README b/ext/DynaLoader/README index 19dd8e7..0551cf3 100644 --- a/ext/DynaLoader/README +++ b/ext/DynaLoader/README @@ -1,11 +1,11 @@ Perl 5 DynaLoader -See DynaLoader.doc for detailed specification. +See DynaLoader.pm for detailed specification. This module is very similar to the other Perl 5 modules except that Configure selects which dl_*.xs file to use. -After Configure has been run the Makefile.SH will generate a Makefile +After Configure has been run the Makefile.PL will generate a Makefile which will run xsubpp on a specific dl_*.xs file and write the output to DynaLoader.c @@ -42,11 +42,11 @@ which is a good place to start if porting from scratch. For more complex platforms take a look at dl_dld.xs. The dlutils.c file holds some common definitions that are #included into the dl_*.xs files. -After the initial implementation of a new DynaLoader dl_*.xs file -you may need to edit or create ext/MODULE/MODULE.bs files to reflect -the needs of your platform and linking software. +After the initial implementation of a new DynaLoader dl_*.xs file you +may need to edit or create ext/MODULE/MODULE.bs files (library bootstrap +files) to reflect the needs of your platform and linking software. -Refer to DynaLoader.doc, ext/utils/mkbootstrap and any existing +Refer to DynaLoader.pm, lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm and any existing ext/MODULE/MODULE.bs files for more information. Tim Bunce.