On Thu Jan 24 12:52:34 2008, ajr wrote: > Using the "Strawberry Perl" installed on Windows XP resulted in the > following failure output from the Configure step: > > Determining if your platform supports GMP...Can't spawn ".\test.exe": Bad > file descriptor at lib/Parrot/Configure/Utils.pm line 85. > ............................no. >
(1) Do you know whether you actually have GMP on this box? (2) What results do you get if you configure without GMP? perl Configure.pl --without-gmp ... or, for good measure, with verbose output on that step: perl Configure.pl --without-gmp --verbose-step=auto::gmp kid51