Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Date: Thu, 9 Oct 2003 14:13:21 +0200 From: "Gerrit P. Haase" Reply-To: "Gerrit P. Haase" Organization: Esse keine toten Tiere X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Message-ID: <5698466932.20031009141321@familiehaase.de> To: "Peter J. Acklam" CC: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Perl, the GMP library, and the Math::BigInt::GMP module In-Reply-To: <3F87435C@epostleser.online.no> References: <3F87435C@epostleser.online.no> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit Peter schrieb: > "Gerrit @ cygwin" wrote: >> This ia a problem with MakeMaker. It just looks for .a >> libraries and doesn't see the .dll.a import library, I thought >> it was fixed, which version of perl are you using? > I am using Perl 5.8.0-5, with MakeMaker version 6.17. I'll see if I can find the fix again and then will ask the maintainer why it is still failing. >> As a workaround try creating a symlink libgmp.dll.a libgmp.a or >> create an empty libgmp.a in /usr/lib. > I made the symlink > /usr/lib/libgmp.a -> /usr/lib/libgmp.dll.a > and it now builds, but with many errors: I wrote the maintainer about it, cannot say what the problem is. Gerrit -- =^..^= -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/