Re: [MacPerl] loving/hating MacPerl

[Matthias Ulrich Neeracher <neeri@iis.ee.ethz.ch>]

schinder@pjstoaster.pg.md.us writes:
>Matthias, what exactly are the differences between BigMacPerl and MacPerl
>nowadays?  What's left out of MacPerl that's in BigMacPerl?

All Mac::XXX (toolbox) modules and GD.

>On a related question, can the PPC shared libraries be blown away on a 68k?

Yes.

>I've hesitated to do that just in case MacPerl needs them as placeholders
>for some reason.

No, but in the future there might be fat PPC/CFM68K libraries (I don't know if
anybody is working on CFM68K support right now).

Matthias

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