On Monday, April 15, 2002, at 12:12 , Timothy Johnson wrote:
> I did a little looking into this, since you have obviously decided that
> this
> is something you need. If you check out perlcc.bat, then you will see
> that
> there is a system() call. The system call references $Config{cc}, which
> if
> you look farther up the ladder, seems to point to a file that matches
> /^cl/i, which would be CL.EXE, which comes with MS Visual C and MS Visual
> C++. So other than forking out a few hundred dollars for a Microsoft
> compiler, it looks like your best bet would be to download Cygwin and see
> if
> you can get it working under their shell. I believe it comes with a
> compiler and Perl.
p0: thank you for this! it will help my friend who is transitioning
to working in Cygwin and perl....
p1: does anyone know of any 'issues' with running the perl stuff
in Cygwin??? such as known gotcha's about CPAN perl modules and
the like????
ciao
drieux
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