2008/5/26 Sisyphus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gabor Szabo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> On Mon, May 26, 2008 at 3:44 PM, Sisyphus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: >>> There's a small number of Win32::* modules that can be built *only* using >>> a Microsoft Compiler. As it currently stands, those modules can't be built >>> on Strawberry Perl (unless some significant hacking were to be done).
> Win32::GUI::AxWindow can only be built using MSVC, not 'gcc', > as it depends on the Microsoft Active Template Library (ATL). > At this time Win32::GUI::DIBitmap cannot be build using gcc. > Win32::GUI::Grid can only be built using MSVC, not 'gcc', > as it requires the MFC framework. > I think there are other modules ... but hopefully I've already provided > enough to "get me off the hook", so to speak :-) All MFC and ATL based modules cannot be built with gcc, in fact just the w32api (for cygwin and mingw), so far. gcc/ld can do it, but we have no importlibs and headers for them. If someone has MSVC and GCC at home it should be technically possible (just link the available dll's), but you will not be able to publish the fixed headers. Licensing issues. DirectX libs can be compiled though. -- Reini Urban http://phpwiki.org/ http://murbreak.at/
