Jason Pearce schrieb: > I have been trying to compile up Win32::API perl module under Cygwin's > perl. >> The latest version off CPAN doesn't build (see below). http://xarch.tu-graz.ac.at/home/rurban/software/perl/Win32-API-0.41-cygwin.patch => http://xarch.tu-graz.ac.at/home/rurban/software/perl/Win32-API-0.42.tar.gz just the new-style win32 callbacks do not work that way with gcc. old style it worked, but backporting seemed to much effort for me. > I have found some refernces to patches people have applied to get it > working in the past. In particular Win32:API version 0.20. > http://anfaenger.de/cygwin/libwin32/Win32-API-0.20cygwin/ > But I was unable to get that working either, maybe because the > Cygwin.dll and/or Perl (v5.8.2) has moved on since that patch was done? >> I was wondering if anyone has got it working for themselves? > If not, I'd really appreciate someone taking a look. I am happy to do > some of my own dirty work, but I have little knowledge of the Cygwin.dll > so I really struggle to know where to look. I gather Win32::API is > relying on a hook that the Cygwin.dll is not providing? >> All I really need this for is to call a procedure in a DLL, that does > some port IO for me. At the moment my work around is to use Active State > perl, for which Win32::API does build, but it would be better to only > have one version of Perl around. -- Reini Urban http://xarch.tu-graz.ac.at/home/rurban/ -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/