Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Message-ID: <41183FA9.4010408@pacbell.net> Date: Mon, 09 Aug 2004 20:23:21 -0700 From: Steve Kelem Reply-To: steve AT kelem DOT net User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.7 (Windows/20040616) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gerrit AT familiehaase DOT de, cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: i see no perl executable around there Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit I downloaded perl5.8.5: % perl --version This is perl, v5.8.5 built for cygwin-thread-multi-64int Copyright 1987-2004, Larry Wall When I tried to build Compress::Zlib manually, I got the message: LD_RUN_PATH="" ld2 -s -L/usr/local/lib Zlib.o adler32.o compress.o crc32.o gzio.o uncompr.o deflate.o trees.o zutil.o inflate.o infblock.o inftrees.o infcodes.o infutil.o inffast.o -o blib/arch/auto/Compress/Zlib/Zlib.dll /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.5/cygwin-thread-multi-64int/CORE/libperl.dll.a i see no perl executable around there perl is required to build dynamic libraries go fetch one or build this one static MAKE: *** [blib/arch/auto/Compress/Zlib/Zlib.dll] Error 1 Any idea what the problem is? Thanks, Steve Kelem -- 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/