From: Barbie [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
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Installing CPAN modules requires that you have Microsoft DevStudio or
nmake.exe installed. If you are installing modules that contain xs files,
then you need DevStudio, otherwise you only need nmake.exe.
You can download nmake from
I'm trying to install the Tk module on a Win32 system (I realise this is
where my mistake lies, however, leaving that aside...). The docs say to:
perl Makefile.PL
nmake
nmake test
nmake install_perl
Which seems to presume the presence of nmake as part of either an MS C or
Borland C compiler
The ugh activestate ppm files are best for this sort of thing.
On Tue, Apr 10, 2001 at 04:45:40PM +0100, Andrew Bowman wrote:
I'm trying to install the Tk module on a Win32 system (I realise this is
where my mistake lies, however, leaving that aside...). The docs say to:
perl Makefile.PL
On Tue, Apr 10, 2001 at 04:45:40PM +0100, Andrew Bowman wrote:
I'm trying to install the Tk module on a Win32 system (I realise this is
where my mistake lies, however, leaving that aside...). The docs say to:
If you don't really need to compile it yourself how's about:
ppm install Tk?
From: Dean [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
If you don't really need to compile it yourself how's about:
ppm install Tk?
Good idea - I can see PPM being useful if I have to persist with Win32
stuff!
Thanks for the pointer James Dean.
Andrew.
From: "Andrew Bowman" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
From: Dean [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
If you don't really need to compile it yourself how's about:
ppm install Tk?
Good idea - I can see PPM being useful if I have to persist with Win32
stuff!
Also, if you have any firewall problems, or a fast link
From: Robert Shiels [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Also, if you have any firewall problems, or a fast link at work and a
slow dialup at home
Thanks again - I got it installed okay (no firewall probs). The laughable
thing is that I have a fast link at home[1] and a slow ISDN at work (soon to
be