For Jenda's page, goto http://jenda.mccann.cz
>tony

Dr Iain Reid wrote:

> I'm new to perl under windows and new to the Win32-GUI although it looks
> very useful
> for various projects. I agree wholeheartedly with previous comments on this
> list about
> difficulty identifying current versions etc of Win32-GUI and with
> installation. I have
> struggled with this for a couple of days and have got nowhere. So....
>
> 1. Is there a problem installing Win32-GUI with ActivePerl build 613 running
> under Windows 2000 Professional (identifies as NT)? I have tried:
>
> > ppm install --location=http://jenda.mccann.cz/perl Win32-GUI
>
> which returns
>
> > Error installing package 'Win32-GUI': Could not locate a PPM binary of
> 'Win32-GUI' for this
> > platform
>
> I've downloaded tar.gz archives, constructed ppd files and tried to install
> from a local web server (same error message). I've tried to compile it
> (Visual C 6.0) and had problems with macros being redefined, struct members
> not found etc, I've searched the web, found lots of references to
> http://Jenda.Krynicky.cz (never available) and tried every ppm/ppd I could
> find. I'm beginning
> to wonder if I'm trying to do something thatisn't possible.
>
> Any ideas, any suggestions?
>
> Iain
>
> p.s. perl -V spit out...
>
> Summary of my perl5 (revision 5 version 6 subversion 0) configuration:
>   Platform:
>     osname=MSWin32, osvers=4.0, archname=MSWin32-x86-multi-thread
>     uname=''
>     config_args='undef'
>     hint=recommended, useposix=true, d_sigaction=undef
>     usethreads=undef use5005threads=undef useithreads=define
> usemultiplicity=define
>     useperlio=undef d_sfio=undef uselargefiles=undef
>     use64bitint=undef use64bitall=undef uselongdouble=undef usesocks=undef
>   Compiler:
>     cc='cl', optimize='-O1 -MD -DNDEBUG', gccversion=
>     cppflags='-DWIN32'
>     ccflags
> ='-O1 -MD -DNDEBUG -DWIN32 -D_CONSOLE -DNO_STRICT -DHAVE_DES_FCRYPT  -DPERL_
> IMPLICIT_CONTEXT -DPERL_IMPLICIT_SYS -DPERL_MSVCRT_READFIX'
>     stdchar='char', d_stdstdio=define, usevfork=false
>     intsize=4, longsize=4, ptrsize=4, doublesize=8
>     d_longlong=undef, longlongsize=8, d_longdbl=define, longdblsize=10
>     ivtype='long', ivsize=4, nvtype='double', nvsize=8, Off_t='off_t',
> lseeksize=4
>     alignbytes=8, usemymalloc=n, prototype=define
>   Linker and Libraries:
>     ld='link', ldflags
> '-nologo -nodefaultlib -release  -libpath:"C:\Perl\lib\CORE"  -machine:x86'
>     libpth="C:\Perl\lib\CORE"
>     libs=  oldnames.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib
> comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib  netapi32.lib
> uuid.lib wsock32.lib mpr.lib winmm.lib  version.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib
> msvcrt.lib
>     libc=msvcrt.lib, so=dll, useshrplib=yes, libperl=perl56.lib
>   Dynamic Linking:
>     dlsrc=dl_win32.xs, dlext=dll, d_dlsymun=undef, ccdlflags=' '
>     cccdlflags=' ',
> ddlflags='-dll -nologo -nodefaultlib -release  -libpath:"C:\Perl\lib\CORE"
> -machine:x86'
>
> Characteristics of this binary (from libperl):
>   Compile-time options: MULTIPLICITY USE_ITHREADS PERL_IMPLICIT_CONTEXT
> PERL_IMPLICIT_SYS
>   Locally applied patches:
>         ActivePerl Build 613
>   Built under MSWin32
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