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Re: Perl again


Try searching the cygwin mailing list archives.  You'll find pointers
to:

  http://cygutils.netpedia.net/V1.1/cygipc/

--Chuck


"Gerrit P. Haase" wrote:
> 
> Hi Cygwinners,
> 
> got problems compiling Perl(5.7)
> 
> This is from README.cygwin of perl distribution:
> 
> * -lcygipc (use IPC::SysV)
> 
> A port of SysV IPC is available for Cygwin.
> 
> NOTE: This has not been extensively tested.  In particular,
> d_semctl_semun is undefined because it fails a Configure test
> and on Win9x the shm*() functions seem to hang.  It also creates
> a compile time dependency because perl.h includes <sys/ipc.h>
> and <sys/sem.h> (which will be required in the future when compiling
> CPAN modules).
> 
> The make stopped with this error:
> 
> In file included from DynaLoader.xs:120:
> ../../perl.h:3297: sys/ipc.h: No such file or directory
> ../../perl.h:3298: sys/sem.h: No such file or directory
> make[1]: *** [DynaLoader.o] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/src/perl/ext/DynaLoader'
> make: *** [lib/auto/DynaLoader/DynaLoader.a] Error 2
> 
> So, why are ipc.h and sem.h not there at the right place?
> 
> Where could i get them?
> 
> Which distribution are they part of, if not perl?
> 
> ciao,
> 
> - gph -
> 
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> Gerrit Peter Haase
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