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On Sun, 29 Apr 2001, Gurusamy Sarathy wrote: > Not really the case, at least in 5.6.1. I use dmake with VC just fine > here, but haven't tried the 5.7.x makefiles recently. OK it should work then. Thanks. > >So apparently dmake cannot recognize basic %COMSPEC% builtins like > >`del` and `copy`. > > Probably because you haven't set the SHELL line in the configuration > section? Hmm... D:\ttt\perl\win32>echo %COMSPEC% C:\WINNT\system32\cmd.exe D:\ttt\perl\win32>grep "^SHELL" makefile.mk SHELL *= c:\winnt\system32\cmd.exe D:\ttt\perl\win32>vcvars32 Setting environment for using Microsoft Visual C++ tools. D:\ttt\perl\win32>dmake del /f config.h del: not found dmake.exe: Error code 127, while making '.\config.h' (Ignored) copy config_H.vc config.h copy: not found dmake.exe: Error code 127, while making '.\config.h' Something is messed up here. (BTW that was MKS grep used on the second command line). Peter PrymmerThread Previous