Re: Cannot build perl snmp module on Windows 10

On 7/2/19 12:02 AM, Cathal McGlone wrote:
> hi there
> i have downloaded latest source version (5.8) of net-snmp and built on 
> a Windows 10 platform using latest download of MinGW with msys.
> i have also downloaded and installed Activestate Perl 5.26.
> It all appears to have built ok and i end up with binaries which work 
> in c:/usr.
> I would now like to use mib2c tool but have been unable to get perl 
> snmp module built (which I believe is a requirement):
> I have tried using --with-perl-modules switch in configure script as 
> shown below:
> ./configure --prefix="$BASEDIR" \
>   --with-mibdirs="$BASEDIR/share/snmp/mibs" \
>  --with-mib-modules="agentx disman/event-mib winExtDLL 
> examples/data_set "\
>         --disable-embedded-perl --with-perl-modules \
>  2>&1 | tee configure_1july19.log
> but i get the following error message:
> /In file included from default_store.xs:6:
> C:/MinGW/msys/1.0/lib/perl5/5.8/msys/CORE/perl.h:925:13: fatal error: 
> netinet/in.h: No such file or directory
>  #   include <netinet/in.h>
>              ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> compilation terminated.
> make[2]: *** [default_store.o] Error 1
> make[2]: Leaving directory `/sources/perl/default_store'
> make[1]: *** [subdirs] Error 2
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/sources/perl'
> make: *** [perlmodules] Error 1/
>
> I have also tried the following approach:
> C:\sources\perl>perl Makefile.PL CAPI=TRUE -NET-SNMP-PATH="c:\usr"
> but get the following error:
> /Can't locate MakefileSubs.pm in @INC (you may need to install the 
> MakefileSubs module) (@INC contains: C:/Perl64/site/lib C:/Perl64/lib) 
> at Makefile.PL line 6.
> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at Makefile.PL line 6./
> /
> /
> but MakefileSubs.pm exists in C:\sources\perl
>
> I have also been able to build net-snmp using latest version of Visual 
> Studio Community Edition (2019) however i think i  am running into 
> this issue identified by Bart Van Assche:
> /Building the Perl modules is only possible if the Net-SNMP and Perl 
> interpreter are built with the same compiler.
> Since Strawberry Perl and recent versions of ActivePerl have been 
> built with gcc, building the Net-SNMP Perl modules
> fails when building Net-SNMP with MSVC. You will either need another 
> Perl interpreter or use another compiler to build Net-SNMP./
> /
> /
> My main goal is to be able to use mib2c tool on Win 10 platform.
> Any help much appreciated !.

Have you tried to build Net-SNMP without Perl module support? Shouldn't 
mib2c work even without enabling the Perl modules?


Bart.

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