Sending a copy of this message to the [EMAIL PROTECTED] list. Hopefully someone there will have a clue about your question.
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Fri Nov 26 01:17:46 2004]: > > Hello, I am currently very dedicated into learning the Parrot > programming language, and to do this, I have gathered from > parrotcode.org that I need to download the CVS which I have. > > I've installed perl on my system,I open my MS-DOS prompt window and > use the CD command to switch to the directory where the Parrot CVS is, > and I understand in order to build parrot so I can later use it and > compile .pasm files, that in the prompt window I need to go "perl > Configure.pl" and when I do, this exact text comes up: > > "Parrot Version $parrot_version Configure 2.0 > Copyright (C) 2001-2003 The Perl Foundation. All Rights Reserved. > > Hello, I'm Configure. My job is to poke and prod your system to > figure out > how to build Parrot. The process is completely automated, unless you > passed in > the `--ask' flag on the command line, in which case it'll prompt you > for a few > pieces of info. > > Since you're running this script, you obviously have Perl 5--I'll be > pulling > some defaults from its configuration. > > Checking MAINFEST........ Done. > Setting up Configure's data structures........ Done. > Tweeking settings for miniparrot......... Done. > Loading platform and local hint files................. Bad command or > file name done. > Determining nongenerated header files............... Done > Determining what C compiler and linker to use.................. Done. > Determining if your C compiler is actually > gcc........................" > > And then it stops, it never goes past "Determining if your C compiler > is actually gcc........................" > > > If you could please help me, it would be greatly appreceated. > >
