[MM] [PATCH] Re: Liblist problems for MSWin32

[MM] [PATCH] Re: Liblist problems for MSWin32

On Wed, 18 Jun 1997 14:57:37 EDT, Owen Stenseth wrote:
>>>>>> "Sarathy" == Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> writes:
>    Sarathy> On 18 Jun 1997 12:01:59 MDT, Owen Stenseth wrote:
>    >>  When building the extension on NT I ran into a problem with
>    >> the Liblist.  The linker supported on NT does not understand -L
>    >> or -l switches so the contents of LDLOADLIBS and EXTLIBS cause
>    >> an error in the linker.
>
>    Sarathy> You should try 5.004_01.  I added Liblist support for
>    Sarathy> win32 in that version.  It handles -l and -L flags, as
>    Sarathy> well as default libraries that are sufficient for most
>    Sarathy> purposes. Let me know if it doesn't work for you.
>
>I guess my latest.tgz was not the latest.
>
>    Sarathy> If the problems you describe are with 5.004_01, please do
>    Sarathy> send us your changes.  Thanks.
>
>No but you do use $verbose instead of $Verbose at the very end of the
>_win32_ext sub in the 5.004_01 version.

Aak, that was a poor cut-and-paste job from the VMS code (where $Verbose
is rightfully called $verbose).  Here's a patch, that also incidentally
corrects a typo in the VMS code.

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