Changes for version 0.26_04 - 2009-10-19

  • Enhancements:
  • Added 'have_cplusplus()' method to check for C++ support
  • Added patches for building Perl with mingw64 [Sisyphus]
  • Allow CC environment variable to override $Config{cc}
  • Bugs fixed:
  • Fixed link executable command for Win32 MSVC (RT#40819) [Cosimo Streppone]
  • Removed MSVC version check when embedding a manifest file (RT #43002) [Steve Hay]
  • Other:
  • Split Windows compiler driver packages into individual *.pm files

Modules

Compile and link C code for Perl modules
Builder class for Windows platforms

Provides

in lib/ExtUtils/CBuilder/Base.pm
in lib/ExtUtils/CBuilder/Platform/Unix.pm
in lib/ExtUtils/CBuilder/Platform/VMS.pm
in lib/ExtUtils/CBuilder/Platform/Windows/BCC.pm
in lib/ExtUtils/CBuilder/Platform/Windows/GCC.pm
in lib/ExtUtils/CBuilder/Platform/Windows/MSVC.pm
in lib/ExtUtils/CBuilder/Platform/aix.pm
in lib/ExtUtils/CBuilder/Platform/cygwin.pm
in lib/ExtUtils/CBuilder/Platform/darwin.pm
in lib/ExtUtils/CBuilder/Platform/dec_osf.pm
in lib/ExtUtils/CBuilder/Platform/os2.pm