From: allan AT interport DOT net (Allan Peda) Subject: Re: Perl & GNU-Win32 17 Jul 1997 04:32:52 -0700 Approved: cygnus DOT gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com Distribution: cygnus Message-ID: <33CDE0FB.867F4B1D.cygnus.gnu-win32@interport.net> References: <3 DOT 0 DOT 32 DOT 19970716183211 DOT 007e5100 AT mailhost DOT transarc DOT com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.01 [en] (WinNT; U) Original-To: "Bryan T. Schmersal" Original-CC: Max Muzi , GNU-Win32 AT cygnus DOT com X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Original-Sender: owner-gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com Where did you get the sources? Activeware? CPAN? Actually, the binaries would suffice as well. Thanks Bryan T. Schmersal wrote: > At 11:35 AM 7/16/97 +0200, Max Muzi wrote: > >Has anyone managed to compile Perl5.004 under GNU-Win32 b18 ? > > I managed to get it installed without major problems. Did you follow > the hints in the README.cygwin32 file. You may also want to look at > the cygwin32 file under hints to make sure that the paths are correct > for library and header files. This may solve your build problem. > > I had to alter the installperl script in order for things to work. > Also, when perl was installed via the install program that came > with GNU-Win32 b18, all I could get out of perl was a "This program > cannot be run in MSDOS mode" error. I copied the executable straight > from the build directory and it works fine... > > ------------------------------------------------------- > Bryan T. Schmersal Transarc Corporation > Senior Member of Technical Staff 707 Grant Street > bryans AT transarc DOT com Pittsburgh, PA 15219 > http://www.transarc.com/~bryans (412)338-4351 > ------------------------------------------------------- > > - > For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message > to > "gnu-win32-request AT cygnus DOT com" with one line of text: "help". - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request AT cygnus DOT com" with one line of text: "help".