Windows expert needed on this one (Re: '()' escaped to '\(\)' is breaking my build)

2009-12-17 Thread Michael G Schwern
Dave Anderson wrote: I attached a .zip of Makefile.PL, Makefile, and error.txt which is text from my command prompt. Thanks. Poking through the code, the quoting is done by ExtUtils::MM_Unix-quote_paren() which pretty much just applies it to everything in the const_config section. Its been

[ANNOUNCE] ExtUtils::MakeMaker 6.56

2009-12-17 Thread Michael G Schwern
This is a stable release of ExtUtils::MakeMaker. Changes since the last stable release are listed below. Notable changes: * New parameter, BUILD_REQUIRES * The new package NAME VERSION syntax is recognized for finding the version * Mingw64 is supported It is available from CPAN or

RE: Windows expert needed on this one (Re: '()' escaped to '\(\)' is breaking my build)

2009-12-17 Thread Jan Dubois
On Thu, 17 Dec 2009, Michael G Schwern wrote: Just a quick comment, I don't have tuits to look into it properly right now. Blarf. Normally I'd say don't use a directory with parens in it but that directory seems to be some standard Windows 2000 thing. I also see more than a few tools choke