Lynn I recall now I'd come across these Build Status pages at one time but had forgotten about them - many thanks for reminding me.
This just confirms what someone else has said, that the build doesn't work with Windows. Regards Eric. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lynn. Rickards" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Eric Robertson'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2003 5:07 PM Subject: RE: Error installing package with PPM and VPM > From > http://ppm.activestate.com/BuildStatus/5.6-C.html > > CDB_File 0.93 FAIL PASS PASS PASS PASS PASS > > ....where the first 'FAIL' col is windoze.... > > I don't know the module, but find that attempting to > install from CPAN, compilation fails looking for unistd.h > which AFAIK is *nix-specific. > > Not much help, I know... > -Lynn. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Eric > > Robertson > > Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2003 11:34 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Error installing package with PPM and VPM > > > > > > I'm trying to install the package CDB_File on my Windows 2000 > > system where I have Perl build 633 installed as well as Komodo 2.5.1. > > > > When I try to instal using PPM (v2.1.6) I get the message > > "Error installing package 'CDB_File': Read a PPD for > > 'CDB_File', but it is not in > > tended for this build of Perl (MSWin32-x86-multi-thread)". > > When I use VPM (build 76130 for Komodo) and search for this > > package it shows both versions 0.92 and 0.93 but when I try > > to install either I get the message that the ppd can't be found. > > > > I've also downloaded the zip for version 0.93 from > > http://ppm.activestate.com/PPMPackages/zips/6xx-builds-only/, > > unzipped it and then tried using PPM again but I get the same > > "not intended" message. > > > > Is it that the ActiveState ppd package is truly not suitable > > for a Windows 200 machine? If this is the case where can I > > get a suitable one? (I don't have a C compiler installed) > > > > Thanks. > > Eric Robertson. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > ActivePerl mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs > > > _______________________________________________ ActivePerl mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs
