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Perl-Users Digest, Issue: 4202 Volume: 11
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Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2014 08:09:02 -0700 (PDT)
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Perl-Users Digest Sun, 27 Apr 2014 Volume: 11 Number: 4202
Today's topics:
Re: Building on Cygwin (Greg Bacon)
Re: Building on Cygwin <rweikusat@mobileactivedefense.com>
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Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2014 09:40:49 -0500
From: gbacon@hiwaay.net (Greg Bacon)
Subject: Re: Building on Cygwin
Message-Id: <l76dnbGxypRsi8DOnZ2dnUVZ_hidnZ2d@posted.hiwaay2>
In article <87vbu64pir.fsf@sable.mobileactivedefense.com>,
Rainer Weikusat <rweikusat@mobileactivedefense.com> wrote:
: Nigel <njh@despammed.com> writes:
:
: > To date I have been able to build Perl on Cygwin with no problems but
: > on a new machine I have had problems. Any version that I try to build
: > gives error when trying to compile cygwin.c:
: >
: > nostdio.h:25:14: error: two or more data types in declaration specifiers
: > #define FILE struct _FILE
: >
: > Any ideas?
:
: NB: This is not really related to Perl. [...]
Questions about building perl are absolutely on-topic here. Put away
your pea shooter, sheriff.
Greg
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Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2014 15:51:05 +0100
From: Rainer Weikusat <rweikusat@mobileactivedefense.com>
Subject: Re: Building on Cygwin
Message-Id: <87lhuqddwm.fsf@sable.mobileactivedefense.com>
gbacon@hiwaay.net (Greg Bacon) writes:
> In article <87vbu64pir.fsf@sable.mobileactivedefense.com>,
> Rainer Weikusat <rweikusat@mobileactivedefense.com> wrote:
>
> : Nigel <njh@despammed.com> writes:
> :
> : > To date I have been able to build Perl on Cygwin with no problems but
> : > on a new machine I have had problems. Any version that I try to build
> : > gives error when trying to compile cygwin.c:
> : >
> : > nostdio.h:25:14: error: two or more data types in declaration specifiers
> : > #define FILE struct _FILE
> : >
> : > Any ideas?
> :
> : NB: This is not really related to Perl.
> : You could try to run the .c file through the preprocessor, delete all
> : preprocessing directives from that and try to compile the
> : result[*]. This should result in the same error message but you'll find
> : the actual code the compiler couldn't processed on the corresponding
> : line of the input file.
[followed by an in-depth explanated example how to do that]
> Questions about building perl are absolutely on-topic here. Put away
> your pea shooter, sheriff.
Unless you have something more useful to say, why don't you offload your
eminent wisdom to a parking meter?
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