PERLHAIKU(1) Perl Programmers Reference Guide PERLHAIKU(1)

perlhaiku - Perl version 5.10+ on Haiku

This file contains instructions how to build Perl for Haiku and lists known problems.

The build procedure is completely standard:

  ./Configure -de
  make
  make install

Make perl executable and create a symlink for libperl:

  chmod a+x /boot/common/bin/perl
  cd /boot/common/lib; ln -s perl5/5.34.1/BePC-haiku/CORE/libperl.so .

Replace 5.34.1 with your respective version of Perl.

The following problems are encountered with Haiku revision 28311:

For Haiku specific problems contact the HaikuPorts developers: <http://ports.haiku-files.org/>

The initial Haiku port was done by Ingo Weinhold <ingo_weinhold@gmx.de>.

Last update: 2008-10-29

2022-02-26 perl v5.34.1