Andrew Bowman wrote:
> I didn't put the MS nmake in the perl\bin dir (this doesn't
> strike me as significant). When I ran it it chuntered away
> happily on the Tk makefile for a while, and then stopped,
> looking for a program called 'cl' - presumably a c linker.
It's Microsoft's "compiler and
> From: Barbie [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>
> 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
>
http://do
From: "Andrew Bowman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 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
here's one I tried earlier :)
Installin
> 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 up
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
> 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.
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?
The 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
>
