I'm running 5.8.8-817 and it appears to be included in this one.

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> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On 
> Behalf Of David Ressler
> Sent: Thursday, June 01, 2006 9:28 AM
> To: Perl List
> Subject: Win32::SerialPort problem
> 
> 
> I'm trying to use Win32:SerialPort on an XP system. 
> Apparently the standard Windows Perl installation doesn't 
> contain it, so I downloaded and installed it. THAT seems to 
> require Win32:API which I didn't find either. I tried to 
> download it from CPAN but I got an error trying to unpack it, 
> so I copied what appeared to be the correct files from 
> another computer. However, when I try to execute a script 
> that contains "use  Win32::SerialPort;" at line 12 I get the error:
> 
> Can't locate loadable object for module Win32::API in @INC 
> (@INC contains: C:/Perl/lib C:/Perl/site/lib .) at 
> C:/Perl/lib/Win32API/CommPort.pm line 5 Compilation failed in 
> require at C:/Perl/lib/Win32API/CommPort.pm line 5. BEGIN 
> failed--compilation aborted at 
> C:/Perl/lib/Win32API/CommPort.pm line 5. Compilation failed 
> in require at C:/Perl/lib/Win32/SerialPort.pm line 4. BEGIN 
> failed--compilation aborted at 
> C:/Perl/lib/Win32/SerialPort.pm line 4. Compilation failed in 
> require at C:\Inetpub\wwwroot\pos\cgi-bin\ComPortSetup.pl
> line 12.
> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at 
> C:\Inetpub\wwwroot\pos\cgi-bin\ComPortSetup
> 
> Line 5 of CommPort.pm is "use Win32::API", and the line in 
> Win32\API.pm that seems to be failing is "bootstrap Win32::API;"
> 
> The script works fine on the other computer mentioned above.
> 
> I suspect there may be some error in the sloppy way I tried 
> to install this. Can anyone shed some light or suggest what to do?
> 
> Thanks,
> Dave
> 
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