Re: [rt.cpan.org #92144] can't find gcc-4 on cygwin (patch to fix)

On 01/14/2014 09:43 AM, Graham Ollis via RT wrote:
> Tue Jan 14 10:43:07 2014: Request 92144 was acted upon.
> Transaction: Ticket created by PLICEASE
>         Queue: Inline
>       Subject: can't find gcc-4 on cygwin (patch to fix)
>     Broken in: (no value)
>      Severity: (no value)
>         Owner: Nobody
>    Requestors: [email protected]
>        Status: new
>   Ticket <URL: https://rt.cpan.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=92144 >
>
>
> Hi there, the Makefile.PL incorrectly is unable to find gcc-4 on cygwin:
>
>   Config.pm indicates that your version of Perl was built with this C compiler:
>
>       gcc-4
>
>   I cannot locate this compiler on your system.
>
> This  patch fixes it:
>
> --- a/C/Makefile.PL
> +++ b/C/Makefile.PL
> @@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ use File::Spec;
>
>   my ($cc, $exe) = @Config{'cc', '_exe'};
>   $cc =~ s/\s+-.+$//; #remove possible trailing options
> +$exe = '' if $^O eq 'cygwin';
>
>   my $found = 0;
>   my $delim = $Config::Config{path_sep};

LGTM