<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This is my first attempt to compile a module downloaded from the web. The > instructions in the 'readme' file are: > > Extract the archive. Then run the following commands. > perl Makefile.PL > make > make install > > I didn't have make, so I installed a perl module called make, that runs > pmake. Below are the results from my attempt. > > ############## > C:\Temp\ARSperl-1.81>perl makefile.pl > Building against perl 5.008001 > Generating support.h file.. > Processing AR_STRUCT_ITEM codes.. > Processing AR_SERVER_STAT codes.. > Processing AR_SCHEMA codes.. > Processing AR_COM_PARM codes.. > Processing AR_COM_METHOD codes.. > Processing AR_ACTIVE_LINK_ACTION codes.. > Processing AR_CHAR_MENU codes.. > Processing AR_FILTER_ACTION codes.. > Processing AR_MENU_REFRESH codes.. > Processing AR_PERMISSIONS (Schema) codes.. > Processing AR_PERMISSIONS (Field) codes.. > Processing AR_DATA_TYPE codes.. > Processing AR_BYTE_LIST codes.. > Processing AR_NO_MATCH codes.. > Processing AR_MULTI_MATCH codes.. > Processing AR_RETURN codes.. > Processing AR_FUNCTION codes.. > Processing AR_KEYWORD codes.. > Processing AR_SERVER_INFO codes.. > > Generating serverTypeInfoHints.h .. > Converting C header files to perl modules .. > Configuring with options: > ARSVERSION = 4.52 > ARSAPI = /remedy/api_folder/api > AUTODEFINES = -D_WIN32 -DARS32 -DARS452 -DPERL_PATCHLEVEL_IS=8 > -DPERL_SUBVERSION_IS=1 -DPERL_BASEREV_IS=50 > Note (probably harmless): No library found for -lar > Note (probably harmless): No library found for -lnsl > Note (probably harmless): No library found for oldnames.lib > Note (probably harmless): No library found for kernel32.lib > Note (probably harmless): No library found for user32.lib > Note (probably harmless): No library found for gdi32.lib > Note (probably harmless): No library found for winspool.lib > Note (probably harmless): No library found for comdlg32.lib > Note (probably harmless): No library found for advapi32.lib > Note (probably harmless): No library found for shell32.lib > Note (probably harmless): No library found for ole32.lib > Note (probably harmless): No library found for oleaut32.lib > Note (probably harmless): No library found for netapi32.lib > Note (probably harmless): No library found for uuid.lib > Note (probably harmless): No library found for wsock32.lib > Note (probably harmless): No library found for mpr.lib > Note (probably harmless): No library found for winmm.lib > Note (probably harmless): No library found for version.lib > Note (probably harmless): No library found for odbc32.lib > Note (probably harmless): No library found for odbccp32.lib > Note (probably harmless): No library found for msvcrt.lib > Writing Makefile for ARS > === ARSperl 'make test' configuration. === > > Please enter the following information. This information will be recorded > in ./t/config.cache > If you want to skip the 'make test' step, just hit ENTER three times. You > can configure it later by either re-running 'perl Makefile.PL' or by > editting ./t/config.cache > Fair warning: you probably don't want to run 'make test' against a > production ARSystem server. > > Server Name []: mysever > Admin Username []: Test > Admin Password []: test > > Type 'make' (windows: 'nmake') to build ARSperl. > Type 'make test' to test ARSperl before installing. > Type 'make install' to install ARSperl. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------- > > C:\Temp\ARSperl-1.81>pmake > Reading C:/Perl/site/lib/Make.pm > Reading C:\Temp\ARSperl-1.81\makefile > Cannot recurse Make - no target C:\Perl\lib^ in C:/Temp/ARSperl-1.81 at > C:/Perl/site/lib/Make.pm line 454. > C:\Temp\ARSperl-1.81> > > ##################### > > Any ideas what the "Cannot recurse Make" error is for ? Am I doing this > correctly ?
You need 'nmake' to build modules under Windows. Get nmake 1.5 from here: http://download.microsoft.com/download/vc15/Patch/1.52/W95/EN-US/nmake15.exe Unless you already have it as part of Visual Studio. HTH, Rob -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>
