Mr. Nobody wrote: > The windows 9x command.com shell dosen't recognize > 2>&1 so it ends up passing "2" as an argument to the > compiler, which fails because there's no such file.
this is no news. you can't even build Perl on 9x. IMHO, *build* platform targets should not include 9x. build it on NT/2000/XP and then feel free to use the binary on 9x (as Perl actually does). cheers, Aldo __END__ $_=q,just perl,,s, , another ,,s,$, hacker,,print;