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Re: [MacPerl] GD Package causes a system crash

Charles Cave skrev/wrote:
>I'm trying to install the GD package on my Mac LC575 with System 7.1.
>GD is a package that allows GIF files to be created.
>
>I copied the GD.pm and GD.xs files into my site_perl directory, and tried
>a very small script of a couple of lines to just get started with a
>new window.
>
>Unfortunately the Mac crashed with Macperl complaining about an unimplemented
>trap. I'm keen to use this code to generate graphics under program control,
>but I'm not sure if the GD package (which I obtained from CPAN) is compatible
>with my old Mac.
>
>Has anyone had success implementing GD?

I use it rather extensively without any problems, but on a new shiny mac...
I think you must use either bigmacperl or macperlcfm68k to use it 
(and other .xs) on a 68k mac.
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