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README file for Config::Tiny.

See also: Changes and Changelog.ini.

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1 Installing from a Unix-like distro
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shell>gunzip Config-Tiny-2.20.tgz
shell>tar xvf Config-Tiny-2.20.tar

On Unix-like systems, assuming you have installed Module::Build V 0.25+:

shell>perl Build.PL
shell>./Build
shell>./Build test
shell>./Build install

On MS Windows-like systems, assuming you have installed Module::Build V 0.25+:

shell>perl Build.PL
shell>perl Build
shell>perl Build test
shell>perl Build install

Alternately, without Module::Build, you do this:

Note: 'make' on MS Windows-like systems may be called 'nmake' or 'dmake'.

shell>perl Makefile.PL
shell>make
shell>make test
shell>su              (for Unix-like systems)
shell>make install
shell>exit            (for Unix-like systems)

On all systems:

Run Tiny.pm through your favourite pod2html translator.

2 Installing from an ActiveState distro
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shell>unzip Config-Tiny-2.20.zip
shell>ppm install --location=. Config-Tiny
shell>del Config-Tiny-2.20.ppd
shell>del PPM-Config-Tiny-2.20.tar.gz