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## Installation

Please read the file `INSTALL` for information on how to configure and install PDL. The `Changes` file contains important version specific information. Be *sure* to check for any [open issues](https://github.com/PDLPorters/pdl/issues) if you have any `INSTALL` issues.
Please read the installation guide linked above for information on how to install PDL. The `Changes` file contains important version specific information. Be *sure* to check for any [open issues](https://github.com/PDLPorters/pdl/issues) if you have any installation issues.

Once you have built PDL and either installed it or done `make`, try either

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Directory structure:

`Basic/`
: The stuff that PDL would be no use without
: The stuff that makes `use PDL` work, including demos which are a showcase for PDL: type `demo` at the perldl prompt.

`Demos/`
: Showcase for PDL, type demo at the perldl prompt.

`Doc/`
: Modules for building/using the PDL documentation database

`Example/`
`Basic/examples/`
: Sample programs using PDL

`Basic/utils/`
: Utilities relating to PDL

`Graphics/`
: The stuff that PDL needs to make pictures
: The stuff that allows PDL to make pictures

`IO/`
: The stuff that PDL needs to write and read strange files
: The stuff that PDL needs to write and read various file formats

`Libtmp/`
: The stuff that PDL would still be useful without but which makes PDL even more useful

`Perldl2/`
: The PDL shell version 2 source and development

`cygwin/`
: Platform specific information

`macosx/`
: Platform specific information

`t/`
: PDL tests directory

`utils/`
: Utilities relating to PDL

`win32/`
: Platform specific information


Comments are welcome - so are volunteers to write code and documentation! Please contact the developers mailing list `pdl-devel@lists.sourceforge.net` ([subscription info](https://pdl.perl.org/?page=mailing-lists)) with ideas and suggestions.

The PDL developers.


## Compilation Reports:
## Installation Reports:

The [CPAN Testers' result page](https://www.cpantesters.org) provides a database showing the results of compiling PDL and many other CPAN packages on multiple platforms.

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