cygwin: I am attempting to build Perl from source (I'm curious about Perl's regression test), but it appears that the current Cygwin source distribution is incomplete:
20080524-083532 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~/mydocuments/build/perl-5.8.8-4 $ ./build.sh + unset LIB + unset INCLUDE + export CYGWIN=server + CYGWIN=server + pkg=perl + ver=5.8.8 + major=5.8 + release=-4 ++ pwd + dir=/home/Administrator/mydocuments/build/perl-5.8.8-4 ++ echo 5.8.8-4 ++ sed 's/-.*//' + shortver=5.8.8 + buildperl=buildperl + set +x preq perl-5.8.8-ext-Win32CORE.tar.bz2 not found + exit http://cygwin.com/packages/perl/perl-5.8.8-4-src appears to confirm this omission. Please advise. TIA, David -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/