Re: Perl's Win32::API on MSYS

[email protected] (Sebastian Schuberth) Wed, 2 Oct 2013 10:11:47 +0200

Newsgroups	perl.libwin32
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On Wed, Oct 2, 2013 at 8:37 AM, bulk 88 <[email protected]> wrote:

>> can anyone have a look at this pull request
>> from Sebastian for Win32::API?
>>
>> It is about cygwin support AFAICS.

It's not about Cygwin support, but MSYS support.

> The commit looks very broken. var $dlib becomes an undeclared  global. I did test Win32::API with
> Visual C Perl 5.6 with

I know, the commit is broken indeed, which is why I marked it as
"work-in-progress" and "not ready to be merged" ;-)

> How old is the MakeMaker your Msys Perl is using? What compiler and what version was Msys Perl
>  made with? Its GCC something probably but what version?

MSYS Perl currently ships with MakeMaker 6.30, GCC 3.4.4 and Perl 5.8.8.

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Sebastian Schuberth