Thanks for working on this Yves...
demerphq wrote:
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diff -wurd \.cpan\build\ExtUtils-MakeMaker-6.30/lib/ExtUtils/Install.pm
ExtUtils-MakeMaker-6.30_patched/lib/ExtUtils/Install.pm
--- \.cpan\build\ExtUtils-MakeMaker-6.30/lib/ExtUtils/Install.pm
2005-03-22 05:30:24.000000000 +0100
+++ ExtUtils-MakeMaker-6.30_patched/lib/ExtUtils/Install.pm 2006-01-30
23:58:27.013626600 +0100
@@ -91,6 +91,7 @@
use File::Path qw(mkpath);
use File::Compare qw(compare);
+ my $win32=!$nonono && $^O eq 'MSWin32';
my(%from_to) = %$from_to;
my(%pack, $dir, $warn_permissions);
my($packlist) = ExtUtils::Packlist->new();
@@ -170,7 +171,28 @@
}
if ($diff){
- if (-f $targetfile){
+ if ($win32 && -f $targetfile && !unlink $targetfile) {
+ print "Can't remove existing '$targetfile': $!\n";
+ require Win32API::File;
Note that this module is not always available 0n Win32; it's not in
core. It does seem to be present ActiveState distros back to 5.005.
+ my $tmp= "AAA";
+ ++$tmp while -e "$targetfile.$tmp";
+ $tmp= "$targetfile.$tmp";
+ if ( rename $targetfile, $tmp ) {
+ print "However it has been renamed as '$tmp' which ".
+ "will be removed at next reboot.\n";
+ Win32API::File::MoveFileEx( $tmp, [],
+ Win32API::File::MOVEFILE_DELAY_UNTIL_REBOOT() )
+ or die "MoveFileEx/Delete '$tmp' failed: $^E\n";
+ } else {
+ print "Installation cannot be completed until you
reboot.\n",
+ "Until then using '$tmp' as the install
filename.\n";
+ Win32API::File::MoveFileEx( $tmp, $targetfile,
+ Win32API::File::MOVEFILE_REPLACE_EXISTING() |
+ Win32API::File::MOVEFILE_DELAY_UNTIL_REBOOT() )
+ or die "MoveFileEx/Replace '$tmp' failed: $^E\n";
+ $targetfile= $tmp;
+ }
+ } elsif (-f $targetfile) {
forceunlink($targetfile) unless $nonono;
} else {
mkpath($targetdir,0,0755) unless $nonono;