[rt.cpan.org #74780] Make failure for Win32::Pipe on Win XP - Perl 5.14.2

Wed Feb 08 10:11:05 2012: Request 74780 was acted upon.
Transaction: Ticket created by [email protected]
       Queue: Win32-Pipe
     Subject: Make failure for Win32::Pipe on Win XP - Perl 5.14.2
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       Owner: Nobody
  Requestors: [email protected]
      Status: new
 Ticket <URL: https://rt.cpan.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=74780 >



Hi,

I am trying to install Win32::Pipe using CPAN.

The installation fails during make step with following message - 

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Microsoft (R) Program Maintenance Utility Version 8.00.50727.762
Copyright (C) Microsoft Corporation.  All rights reserved.

cp Pipe.pm blib\lib\Win32\Pipe.pm
        cl -c  -GX  -nologo -GF -W3 -MD -Zi -DNDEBUG -O1 -DWIN32 -D_CONSOLE -DNO_STRICT -D_CRT_SECURE_NO_DEPRECATE -D_CRT_NONSTDC_NO_DEPRECATE -DPERL_TEXTMOD
E_SCRIPTS -DPERL_IMPLICIT_CONTEXT -DPERL_IMPLICIT_SYS -DUSE_PERLIO -MD -Zi -DNDEBUG -O1    -DVERSION=\"0.024\"  -DXS_VERSION=\"0.024\"  "-ID:\PROGRAMS\perl\5
.14.2\lib\CORE"   Cpipe.cpp
cl : Command line warning D9035 : option 'GX' has been deprecated and will be removed in a future release
cl : Command line warning D9036 : use 'EHsc' instead of 'GX'
Cpipe.cpp
        D:\PROGRAMS\perl\5.14.2\bin\perl.exe -ID:\PROGRAMS\perl\5.14.2\lib -ID:\PROGRAMS\perl\5.14.2\lib D:\PROGRAMS\perl\site\5.14.2\lib\ExtUtils\xsubpp  -t
ypemap D:\PROGRAMS\perl\5.14.2\lib\ExtUtils\typemap Pipe.xs >xstmp.c && D:\PROGRAMS\perl\5.14.2\bin\perl.exe -MExtUtils::Command -e mv -- xstmp.c Pipe.cpp
Failed to load or import from ExtUtils::ParseXS (version 2.2210). Please check that ExtUtils::ParseXS is installed correctly and that the newest version will
 be found in your @INC path: "report_error_count" is not exported by the ExtUtils::ParseXS module
Can't continue after import errors at D:\PROGRAMS\perl\site\5.14.2\lib\ExtUtils\xsubpp line 6
NMAKE : fatal error U1077: 'D:\PROGRAMS\perl\5.14.2\bin\perl.exe' : return code '0xff'
Stop.
(C:\Programs\Microsoft_Visual_Studio_8\VC\BIN\nmake.EXE exited with 512)
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The problem comes from Makefile.PL. The patch for correct Makefile.PL is attached.

Regards,

--- Makefile_old.PL	2008-02-23 00:43:42.000000000 +0100
+++ Makefile.PL	2012-02-08 15:51:42.401875000 +0100
@@ -20,6 +20,6 @@
 sub MY::xs_c {
     '
 .xs.cpp:
-	$(PERL) -I$(PERL_ARCHLIB) -I$(PERL_LIB) $(XSUBPP) $(XSPROTOARG) $(XSUBPPARGS) $*.xs >xstmp.c && $(MV) xstmp.c $*.cpp
+	$(PERL) $(XSUBPP) $(XSPROTOARG) $(XSUBPPARGS) $*.xs >xstmp.c && $(MV) xstmp.c $*.cpp
 ';
 }