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Re: [PATCH 5.6.0 README.win32] very minor typos

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From:
Philip Newton
Date:
April 4, 2000 03:45
Subject:
Re: [PATCH 5.6.0 README.win32] very minor typos
Message ID:
Pine.LNX.4.04.10004040637200.25448-100000@ficus.frogspace.net
On Mon, 3 Apr 2000, A. C. Yardley wrote:

> @@ -48,9 +48,9 @@
>  for it is still experimental.  (Older versions of GCC are known
>  not to work.)
>  
> -This port currently supports MakeMaker (the set of modules that
> -is used to build extensions to perl).  Therefore, you should be
> -able to build and install most extensions found in the CPAN sites.
> +This port currently supports MakeMaker (the set of modules is used
> +to build extensions to perl).  Therefore, you should be able to
> +build and install most extensions found in the CPAN sites.
>  See L<Usage Hints> below for general hints about this.
>  
>  =head2 Setting Up

I'd suggest not applying this bit of the patch -- the original seems
correct here, while the suggested replacement seems wrong.

Cheers,
Philip
-- 
Philip Newton <newton@newton.digitalspace.net>


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