Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Reply-To: From: "Henry Holland" To: "'Cygwin'" Subject: Installing perl... Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2003 16:14:16 +0200 Organization: BlueWave Productions Message-ID: <000001c2d8ea$5cbdba80$8f910fc4@spoedniek> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal Importance: Normal In-Reply-To: <20030220132911.GF1744@tishler.net> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Hi, I'm trying to install perl on cygwin from source (5.6.1-2) and I get an error on make: make: *** No rule to make target '', needed by 'miniperlmain.o'. Stop. Okay, I'm working on XP. Here's the configuration that I'm attempting: ----------------- #!/bin/sh # This script is designed to provide a handy summary of the configuration # information being used to build perl. This is especially useful if you # are requesting help from comp.lang.perl.misc on usenet or via mail. # Note that the text lines /^Summary of/ .. /^\s*$/ are copied into Config.pm. cat <<'!NO!SUBS!' Summary of my perl5 (revision 5.0 version 6 subversion 1) configuration: Platform: osname=cygwin, osvers=1.3.20(0.7332), archname=cygwin-multi uname='cygwin_nt-5.1 spoedniek 1.3.20(0.7332) 2003-02-08 12:10 i686 unknown unknown cygwin ' config_args='-de -Dusemultiplicity' hint=recommended, useposix=true, d_sigaction=define usethreads=undef use5005threads=undef useithreads=undef usemultiplicity=define useperlio=undef d_sfio=undef uselargefiles=define usesocks=undef use64bitint=undef use64bitall=undef uselongdouble=undef Compiler: cc='gcc', ccflags ='-DPERL_USE_SAFE_PUTENV -fno-strict-aliasing -I/usr/local/include', optimize='-O2', cppflags='-DPERL_USE_SAFE_PUTENV -fno-strict-aliasing -I/usr/local/include' ccversion='', gccversion='3.2 20020927 (prerelease)', gccosandvers='' intsize=4, longsize=4, ptrsize=4, doublesize=8, byteorder=1234 d_longlong=define, longlongsize=8, d_longdbl=define, longdblsize=12 ivtype='long', ivsize=4, nvtype='double', nvsize=8, Off_t='off_t', lseeksize=4 alignbytes=8, usemymalloc=y, prototype=define Linker and Libraries: ld='ld2', ldflags =' -s -L/usr/local/lib' libpth=/usr/local/lib /usr/lib /lib libs=-lgdbm -lcrypt -lcygipc perllibs=-lcrypt -lcygipc libc=/usr/lib/libc.a, so=dll, useshrplib=true, libperl=libperl5_6_1 Dynamic Linking: dlsrc=dl_dlopen.xs, dlext=dll, d_dlsymun=undef, ccdlflags=' -s' cccdlflags=' ', lddlflags=' -s -L/usr/local/lib' !NO!SUBS! ---------------- Any ideas on why I can't get this to work? What more information do you need to be able to help me? This is exhausting... Thanks for any help, Henry -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/