Fork doesn't work properly. That's about all I've found so far.
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From: "drieux" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Monday, April 15, 2002 1:04 PM
Subject: Cygwining off Re: perlcc - newbie - cannot compile successfully -
sample sessio n
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> On Monday, April 15, 2002, at 12:12 , Timothy Johnson wrote:
>
> > I did a little looking into this, since you have obviously decided that
> > this
> > is something you need. If you check out perlcc.bat, then you will see
> > that
> > there is a system() call. The system call references $Config{cc}, which
> > if
> > you look farther up the ladder, seems to point to a file that matches
> > /^cl/i, which would be CL.EXE, which comes with MS Visual C and MS
Visual
> > C++. So other than forking out a few hundred dollars for a Microsoft
> > compiler, it looks like your best bet would be to download Cygwin and
see
> > if
> > you can get it working under their shell. I believe it comes with a
> > compiler and Perl.
>
> p0: thank you for this! it will help my friend who is transitioning
> to working in Cygwin and perl....
>
> p1: does anyone know of any 'issues' with running the perl stuff
> in Cygwin??? such as known gotcha's about CPAN perl modules and
> the like????
>
>
> ciao
> drieux
>
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