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On Wed, 27 Apr 2011, Markus Duft wrote: > > I few years ago now, i reported having perl 5.8.8 running on interix. Since 5.8.8 finally left gentoo- > prefix' ebuild tree, i was forced to finally look into building the most recent version available from > gentoo prefix for interix. it turned out, that the patch was rather trivial, and i thought i might > bring it upstream this time :) > > it seems that simply adding "firstmakefile=GNUmakefile" to hints/interix.sh resolves all build related > issues (as the fs on interix is case sensitive). any chance to get this upstream? i tested it with > perl 5.12.3, and it worked fine. It is too late to get it into the 5.14.0 release, so please send a (tested!) patch to perlbug@perl.org that can be applied once the tree is reopened for 5.15.x development. Cheers, -JanThread Previous | Thread Next