Wed Oct 17 16:47:25 2012: Request 80217 was acted upon.
Transaction: Correspondence added by JDHEDDEN
Queue: Win32-API
Subject: Build failure under Cygwin on Windows
Broken in: 0.72
Severity: Critical
Owner: Nobody
Requestors: [email protected]
Status: open
Ticket <URL: https://rt.cpan.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=80217 >
On 2012-10-17 16:27:50, BULKDD wrote:
> The correct fix is talking to whoever maintains cygwin.asm and fixing
> the bug in cygwin.asm and waiting for a new cygwin release.
Well, not really. You'll need to support older Cygwin versions. (I'm
still on Cygwin 1.5 at home, for example). Therefore, the hack needs to
be "permanent", or conditionally compiled based on Cygwin
version/release.