I'm using Version 5.8.8; the full -Version report is: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
This is perl, v5.8.8 built for MSWin32-x86-multi-thread (with 25 registered patches, see perl -V for more detail) Copyright 1987-2006, Larry Wall Binary build 817 [257965] provided by ActiveState http://www.ActiveState.com<http://www.activestate.com/> Built Mar 20 2006 17:54:25 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Should I be using 5.10 for Parrot building? Thank you, Peter Schwenn On 11/20/08, Will Coleda via RT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 1:09 PM, via RT Peter Schwenn > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > # New Ticket Created by Peter Schwenn > > # Please include the string: [perl #60678] > > # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. > > # <URL: http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=60678 > > > > > > > In attempting to build Parrot (to run Rakudo) on Win32,in a Dos box, from > > the root dir of Parrot, > > perl Configure.pl > > fails because NONE of the required files of the manifest are present > > (according to Configure.pl's output). But ALL of the files are present > in > > their appointed places. This seems to be a problem with backslash as a > > separator for filenames. Is there a workaround or flag? > > > > (I am NOT using mingw or cygwind, just plain XP SP1. I expect to use > gcc > > with nmake v1.8 when I get by this problem.) > > > > Thank you Peter Schwenn > > > > What version of perl are you using? (perl -V) > > -- > Will "Coke" Coleda > > >
