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Re: [MacPerl] Distributing reduced MacPerl package with Droplet ?



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At 10:19 AM -0600 2/2/98, Mark Manning/Muniz Eng. wrote:

} According to Chris Nandor:
} >
} > The only problem then is shared/dynamic libraries, that cannot (yet) be
} > embedded.  For those, there are only two options: either put them in a
} > folder, OR use the 68K-only BigMacPerl app to save your runtime.  This
} > version of MacPerl has all the MacPerl shared libraries linked in
} > statically, so there is no need for accessing them externally (my
} > whichMacPerl app does this).
}
} Are there any plans to have a BigMacPerlPPC?  Since this
} would (essentially) give us a way to make distributable PPC
} executables.  :-)

There's not a great need, since 68k binaries also run on PowerPC.  The only
reason a BigPPC would be needed is if you need both the portability and the
additional speed.

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Paul J. Schinder
schinder@pobox.com


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