I wanted to note, I found that Stawberry Perl has a *special* PDL distribution, which is cool - but I do think the benefits to Perl programmers everywhere for special wxPerl (or general "GUI SDK" version w/Tk, etc also) is certainly there for the Perl community at large, particular in terms of business development to have another "special" version.
https://github.com/StrawberryPerl/Perl-Dist-Strawberry/releases/download/SP_54001_64bit_UCRT/strawberry-perl-5.40.0.1-64bit-PDL.zip [image: image.png] Cheers, Brett On Thu, Dec 26, 2024 at 8:28 AM Johan Vromans <jvrom...@squirrel.nl> wrote: > On Wed, 25 Dec 2024 14:48:57 -0500, David Kaufman <da...@gigawatt.org> > wrote: > > > Wouldn't the best solution be to get wxWidgets and wxPerl (and par and an > > installer) working on Strawberry, and *contribute* it to Strawberry? :-) > > I, and some of the other respondents, offered help, some even funding. It > is up to the Strawberry team to accept it. > > I am not a Windows user and I do not develop on Windows. I write wxPerl > applications and, since my users want them to be available on Windows and > macOS, I have spent numerous hours (probably months is closer) to get it > that far. > > PAR, packaging etc is not hard once we have wxPerl. > > Building wxPerl on Strawberry is trivial provided there is a functional > Alien::wxWidgets. > > A functional Alien::wxWidgets will take care of building wxWidgets itself. > > So step one is to get a functional Alien::wxWidgets. > -- This email message is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential and privileged information. Any unauthorized use or disclosure is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply email and destroy all copies of the original message. Thank you.
