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+Build Notes
+
+Need cc_r compiler installed on AIX build system.
+
+Download DBI-1.55.tar.gz from CPAN.
+
+Use cpan2rpm to create basic spec file. (The cpan2rpm command fails but
+produces the spec file first.)
+
+Modify the spec file.  (The modified file is in this directory.)
+
+Run "rpm -bb DBI.spec".
+ - which created: /opt/freeware/src/packages/RPMS/ppc/perl-DBI-1.55-1.aix5.3.ppc.rpm
+
+