RE: ActiveState Build 815

2005-11-23 Thread Craig A Dayton
I've installed 815 on Windows XP SP2 with 813 being previously installed. 815 was installed according to the release/installation notes and I'm not experiencing this behavior. Did notice that the links 'Examples' and 'Benchmark' are broken though. Reading the release/installation notes has alway

Re: Build 815 & MinGW/dmake

2005-11-23 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: "Jan Dubois" > > Thanks for pointing this out. You are certainly correct that 815 will not > automatically link with .a files. Just changing lib_ext to .a will not really > solve this though, as are also linking against perl58.lib instead of libperl58.a, > so

re: download new perl version

2005-11-23 Thread Eric Edwards
Hey list, Thought I'd pass this on. Last night I tried 3 times to download the new version of Perl and was using the "save" mode. This was after I had removed version 5.6 from my system. Right before the download was completed my computer rebooted automatically each of 3 times. I was downloading t

SQL problem

2005-11-23 Thread Lyle Kopnicky
Hi folks, Perhaps I should send this question to a SQL Server forum, but someone here might be able to spot the problem. I am accessing SQL Server through Perl and DBI. I have written a number of queries. I prepare all the queries once at the start of the program, and then execute them as

RE: Build 815 & MinGW/dmake

2005-11-23 Thread Jan Dubois
On Wed, 23 Nov 2005, Sisyphus wrote: > With AS build 815 I'm having trouble building Math::GMP (or indeed any > module that needs to link to an external library) using MinGW and dmake. Thanks for pointing this out. You are certainly correct that 815 will not automatically link with .a files. Jus

Build 815 & MinGW/dmake

2005-11-23 Thread Sisyphus
Hi, With AS build 815 I'm having trouble building Math::GMP (or indeed any module that needs to link to an external library) using MinGW and dmake. Firstly, I should point out that there's no problem if I use ExtUtils::FakeConfig's Config_m.pm with build 815. The build fails only when I try to do