README.PERL: clarify "matching" Perl requirement on Windows.

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Notes on Perl on Windows Notes on Perl on Windows
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If you will build on Cygwin (and possibly some other POSIX layers), There are a number of build targets that can be viewed as "Windows".
Perl is already part of your distribution. Simply use the Cygwin Indeed, there are VC-* configs targeting VisualStudio C, as well as
package manager to make sure Perl gets installed. MinGW and Cygwin. The key recommendation is to use "matching" Perl,
one that matches build environment. For example, if you will build
Otherwise, you will need to install Perl separately. The Perl on Cygwin be sure to use the Cygwin package manager to install Perl.
package that we know of is ActiveState Perl, available from For VC-* builds we recommend ActiveState Perl, available from
http://www.activestate.com/ActivePerl. http://www.activestate.com/ActivePerl.
Notes on Perl on VMS Notes on Perl on VMS