NAME

Config_m - compile ActivePerl mdoules with MinGW

SYNOPSIS

  perl -MConfig_m Makefile.PL
  dmake
  dmake test
  dmake install

with CPAN.pm/CPANPLUS.pm

  # put MinGW bin directory in the path
  set PERL5OPT=-MConfig_m
  cpanp

DESCRIPTION

This module is only useful at Makefile.PL invocation time. It modifies some %Config values allowing compilation of Perl XS modules with MinGW GCC.

REQUIREMENTS

• MinGW GCC 2.95.2-1

  or later versions; download from http://www.mingw.org/download.shtml.

• ActivePerl

  build 6xx or 8xx; download from http://www.activestate.com/Products/ActivePerl/.

• dmake

  download from http://search.cpan.org/dist/dmake/.

AUTHOR

Mattia Barbon <mbarbon@cpan.org>