Looks most like a problem with the ExtUtils::MakeMaker module (part
of Perl) rather than the DBI itself.

Tim.

On Mon, Jun 03, 2002 at 09:52:53AM -0400, Casey, Robert wrote:
> 
> I am trying to install DBI 1.23 on a Windows 2000 system using `GNU Make
> version 3.79.1' from the MinGW package.  
> 
> According to all the installation manuals I could find, this is the set of
> calls to install 
>      >perl Makefile.PL    
>      >make
>      >make test
>      >make test TEST_VERBOSE=1   (if any of the t/* tests fail)
> 
> The first step works fine, and creates all the necessary files.  The second
> step however is giving me trouble. The makefile being called here is one of
> the files which is created by the first statement, but I am receiving the
> following error:
> 
>       C:\DBI-1.23>make
>       Makefile:921: *** missing separator.  Stop.
> 
> Here is a copy of what is on lines 914 - 923
> 
>       914:    # --- MakeMaker pm_to_blib section:
>       915:
>       916:    pm_to_blib: $(TO_INST_PM)
>       917:            @$(PERL) "-I$(INST_ARCHLIB)" "-I$(INST_LIB)" \
>       918:            "-I$(PERL_ARCHLIB)" "-I$(PERL_LIB)"
> -MExtUtils::Install \
>       919:            -e "pm_to_blib(qw[ <<pmfiles.dat
> ],'$(INST_LIB)\auto','$(PM_FILTER)')"
>       920:
>       921:    $(PM_TO_BLIB)
>       922:    <<
>       923:            @$(TOUCH) $@
>       924:
>       925:
>       926:    # --- MakeMaker selfdocument section:
> 
> Any suggestions on what I am doing wrong, or what can be done?  Anyone know
> where I can just get a copy of the binaries (to avoid all this completely??)
> 
> Thanks in advance!
>     Robert Casey

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