RE: [Module::Build] Re: [PATCH] add Module::Build 0.27_08

[Paul M. <pau...@nt...>]

From: Randy W. Sims [mailto:ml...@th...]
 
> Ken Williams wrote:
> >
> > On Mar 8, 2006, at 2:50 AM, Dominic Dunlop wrote:
> >
> >> On 2006-03-07, at 21:37, Randy W. Sims wrote:
> >>
> >>> Unfortunately, I don't have a broken system to test on so I'm mostly
> >>> guessing. I do have an old 633 Mhz Pentium PC laying around somewhere
> >>> that I can install one of the BSD variant on tonight or tomorrow.
> >>
> >> That looks like the way to go, as I can't guarantee to respond quickly
> >> when asked to run tests -- and I don't know the code anyway. Good luck
> >> with that install. Alternatively, does anybody on the M::B list have a
> >> Mac with some version of Mac OS X on it lying around?
> >
> > My main machine (powerbook) runs OS X 10.4.something.  Obviously M::B's
> > tests pass for me in its standalone distro, I'll try testing blead.
> > Right now blead is failing to build for me though, because it's missing
> > a constants.xs file for Compress::Zlib or something.  I'll try to get
> > creative with symlinks.
> 
> Note, I get this same error running blead on Windows XP. But it runs
> fine on Ubuntu Linux. I got FreeBSD installed on an old computer at
> home, but still have some work configuring and pulling down blead to
> test. I've not taken the time to look into this.
> 
> Randy.
> 
> 
>          ..\..\..\miniperl.exe "-I..\..\..\lib" "-I..\..\..\lib"
> ..\..\..\lib\Ext
> Utils\xsubpp  -typemap ..\..\..\lib\ExtUtils\typemap -typemap typemap
> Zlib.xs >
>   Zlib.xsc && C:\home\randys\src\perl-current\miniperl.exe
> "-I..\..\..\lib" "-I..
> \..\..\lib" -MExtUtils::Command -e mv Zlib.xsc Zlib.c
> Cannot open 'constants.xs': No such file or directory in Zlib.xs, line 698
> NMAKE : fatal error U1077: '..\..\..\miniperl.exe' : return code '0x1'
> Stop.
> Unsuccessful make(Compress/Zlib): code=512 at buildext.pl line 142.
> NMAKE : fatal error U1077: '..\miniperl.exe' : return code '0x2'
> Stop.

The patch to C::Z earlier this week moved a pile of files around. If you
didn't specify the "--delete" option when you rsync the blead you end up
with multiple copies of some of these files. 

For what it's worth, I was bitten by this one myself.

Paul


		
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