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Re: perl 5.6.1-TRIAL3 won't install
- To: cygwin <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Subject: Re: perl 5.6.1-TRIAL3 won't install
- From: "Matthew O. Persico" <persicom at acedsl dot com>
- Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2001 00:45:58 -0500
- References: <3AB8388C.17C6EBC9@acedsl.com>
"Matthew O. Persico" wrote:
>
> I am trying to build perl 5.6.1-TRIAL3 under cygwin latest version
> (1.1.8). I get a few more failed tests than the version that comes with
> cygwin, but ok, I'll deal with it.
I will rebuild, re-test with perl harness, and post the results so that
someone more talented than I may be able to fix the problems.
>
> I specified /usr/local as the install prefix so as not to overwrite the
> existing stuff in /usr/bin.
>
> The problem is the make install step. Nothing happens:
Duh! I downloaded the source for 5.6.1-1 and read the part about
make install.perl
Installation is now OK
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