X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,SARE_MSGID_LONG40,T_TO_NO_BRKTS_FREEMAIL X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <4BBBB3E9.6070500@gmail.com> References: <4BBAAFB7 DOT 4030802 AT gmail DOT com> <4BBB8239 DOT 5030806 AT gmail DOT com> <4BBBB3E9 DOT 6070500 AT gmail DOT com> Date: Wed, 7 Apr 2010 16:30:10 +0200 Received: by 10.239.186.136 with SMTP id g8mr845158hbh.71.1270650615144; Wed, 07 Apr 2010 07:30:15 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Subject: Re: Prob installing Perl DBI - SOLVED From: Reini Urban To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: 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 2010/4/7 David Vergin: > Excellent. I installed the gcc4-g++ package and the Perl DBI module > installed from the command line without a hitch. (Probably would have been > fine through the cpan program, too. But I wanted to see exactly what was > happening.) > > Thank you, Dave. > > on 4/6/2010 11:49 AM Dave Korn said the following: >> =A0 =A0So, what is "strawberry"? > > Strawberry Perl is a community supported Perl for Windows. (Endorsed by > Larry Wall himself.) I am finding it a nice replacement for ActivePerl. I > use it for local cgi scripts running through Windows-native Apache. > > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0http://strawberryperl.com > >> ... you only have the cygwin "gcc" C compiler installed, so the build mu= st >> have picked up "g++" from somewhere else. =A0Install Cygwin's gcc4-g++ >> package >> and see if it works any better! For the record: Strawberry adds the mingw gcc and g++ to the path. In this case behinds cygwin's but since on cygwin there was no g++ installed, the strawberry g++ took over. --=20 Reini Urban http://phpwiki.org/ http://murbreak.at/ -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple