From 09962dd12d30d488c0105afcac1e541c0475ab62 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "travis%sedsystems.ca" <> Date: Fri, 4 Apr 2008 11:47:16 +0000 Subject: Bug 239852 - Documentation changes for Windows support Patch by bruce.armstrong@teamsybase.com, cleaned up by travis@sedsystems.ca r=bugzilla@glob.com.au --- docs/en/xml/modules.xml | 122 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------------- 1 file changed, 68 insertions(+), 54 deletions(-) (limited to 'docs/en/xml/modules.xml') diff --git a/docs/en/xml/modules.xml b/docs/en/xml/modules.xml index 3d4f6e556..81a12d7f5 100644 --- a/docs/en/xml/modules.xml +++ b/docs/en/xml/modules.xml @@ -24,13 +24,15 @@ a 'make' utility. The nmake utility provided with Microsoft Visual C++ may be used. As an alternative, there is a utility called dmake available from CPAN which is - written entirely in Perl. + written entirely in Perl. The majority of the links given below, however, + are to pre-compiled versions of the modules, which can be installed + on Windows simply by issuing the following command once you have + downloaded the PPD file (which may be packaged within a ZIP file): - As described in , however, most - packages already exist and are available from ActiveState or theory58S. - We highly recommend that you install them using the ppm GUI available with - ActiveState and to add the theory58S repository to your list of repositories. + + > ppm install <filename.ppd> + @@ -38,30 +40,39 @@
Download Locations - - + + Running Bugzilla on Windows requires the use of ActiveState - Perl 5.8.1 or higher. Many modules already exist in the core - distribution of ActiveState Perl. Additional modules can be downloaded - from if you use - Perl 5.8.x or from - if you use Perl 5.10.x. - - + Perl 5.8.1 or higher. Some modules already exist in the core + distribution of ActiveState Perl so no PPM link is given. + (This is noted where it occurs.) + + + + AppConfig: + + CPAN Download Page: + PPM Download Link: + Documentation: + + + CGI: CPAN Download Page: - Documentation: + PPM Download Link: Part of core distribution. + Documentation: Data-Dumper: - CPAN Download Page: - Documentation: + CPAN Download Page: + PPM Download Page: Part of core distribution. + Documentation: @@ -69,6 +80,7 @@ Date::Format (part of TimeDate): CPAN Download Page: + PPM Download Link: Documentation: @@ -77,6 +89,7 @@ DBI: CPAN Download Page: + PPM Download Link: Documentation: @@ -85,23 +98,26 @@ DBD::mysql: CPAN Download Page: + PPM Download Link: Documentation: - DBD::Pg: + File::Spec: - CPAN Download Page: - Documentation: + CPAN Download Page: + PPM Download Page: Part of core distribution. + Documentation: - File::Spec: + File::Temp: - CPAN Download Page: - Documentation: + CPAN Download Page: + PPM Download Page: Part of core distribution. + Documentation: @@ -109,44 +125,37 @@ Template-Toolkit: CPAN Download Page: + PPM Download Link: Documentation: - GD: + Text::Wrap: - CPAN Download Page: - Documentation: + CPAN Download Page: + PPM Download Link: Part of core distribution. + Documentation: - + - Template::Plugin::GD: - - CPAN Download Page: - Documentation: - - - - - MIME::Parser (part of MIME-tools): + GD: - CPAN Download Page: - Documentation: + CPAN Download Page: + PPM Download Link: + Documentation: -
- -
Optional Modules Chart::Base: CPAN Download Page: - Documentation: + PPM Download Page: + Documentation: @@ -154,6 +163,7 @@ GD::Graph: CPAN Download Page: + PPM Download Link: Documentation: @@ -162,15 +172,26 @@ GD::Text::Align (part of GD::Text::Util): CPAN Download Page: + PPM Download Page: Documentation: + + MIME::Parser (part of MIME-tools): + + CPAN Download Page: + PPM Download Link: + Documentation: + + + - XML::Twig: + XML::Parser: - CPAN Download Page: - Documentation: + CPAN Download Page: + PPM Download Link: Part of core distribution. + Documentation: @@ -178,16 +199,9 @@ PatchReader: CPAN Download Page: + PPM Download Link: Documentation: - - - Image::Magick: - - CPAN Download Page: - Documentation: - -
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