From: "David Christensen" <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com>
To: <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Subject: RE: PerlTk under Cygwin?
Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2005 20:32:51 -0800
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Andrew DeFaria wrote:
> Has anybody managed to install Tk for Perl running under Cygwin?

I've beaten my head against Perl/TK on Cygwin repeatedly over the years.  The
only way I succeeded was to use ActivePerl and keep it isolated from Cygwin --
basically, use the Cygwin environment for editing and use Command Prompt,
Windows Explorer, etc., to launch ActivePerl scripts.


HTH,

David


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