Re: [Module::Build] ./Build on Win98

[Nick Ing-S. <ni...@in...>]

Randy W. Sims <Ra...@Th...> writes:
>> C:\cpanplus\5.8.2\build\Module-Build>Build realclean
>> Deleting pod2htmd.tmp
>> Deleting pod2htmi.tmp
>> Deleting blib
>> Deleting _build
>> Deleting Build
>>=20
>> Then there is an NLS message about the right way to call  START.
>> And Build.bat is still there.
>
>Ok, this looks like the source of at least some of the problem. I've=20
>uploaded a new tarball to the same location:
>
>  <http://thepierianspring.org/perl/Module-Build.tar.gz>
>
>Could you try it again with the commands
>
>   perl Build.PL
>   Build realclean
>
>Does it still outputs an error? Is the 'Build.bat' file still there? If=20
>so, I'll have to find the docs for the start command and for=20
>command.com. Could you post them?

Build.bat cannot delete itself on Windows.
You can't delete executing things. This is why Windows needs to=20
reboot after installing upgrades.=20
A running thing can ask for a delete on next reboot, but cannot delete=20
an open file.


>
>   start /? > help.txt
>   command /? >> help.txt
>
>Also, the last line of Build.bat should say something like:
>
>   start /min "%comspec%" /c del "Build.bat"
>
>This is the command we're trying to execute. It seems to have different=20
>syntax on different versions of Windows.
>
>If it does work, can you run the test suite again?
>
>Thanks for the help.
>
>Randy.
>
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