On May 31, Nicholas Clark said: >On Mon, May 31, 2004 at 04:12:54PM +0100, Nicholas Clark wrote: >> Patch 22879 ( http://public.activestate.com/cgi-bin/perlbrowse?patch=22879 ) >> builds on japhy's improvements to lib/unicore/mktables, and changes the build >> process so that all the data files needed by the regexp engine are generated >> by mktables at build time, rather than shipping with perl. > >Patches 22880 and 22881 takes the code from lib/utf8_pva.pl which builds >the property alias hashes at run time, and moves it into lib/unicore/mktables >so that it is done at perl build time. mktables writes the data structures out >to lib/unicore/PVA.pl, which lib/utf8_heavy.pl requires instead of >lib/utf8_pva.pl > >I think we're now doing as much as possible at build time and shipping the >smallest number of files possible in the source tree. Cool deal. Thanks for picking up after me. Looking at your patch above (22879), I now realize I'm still a long way off from the nitty-gritty. -- Jeff "japhy" Pinyan japhy@pobox.com http://www.pobox.com/~japhy/ RPI Acacia brother #734 http://www.perlmonks.org/ http://www.cpan.org/ CPAN ID: PINYAN [Need a programmer? If you like my work, let me know.] <stu> what does y/// stand for? <tenderpuss> why, yansliterate of course.Thread Previous | Thread Next