Eric Blake <eblake <at> redhat.com> writes: > cygwin warning: > MS-DOS style path detected: \Users\Administrator > Preferred POSIX equivalent is: /cygdrive/c/Users/Administrator > CYGWIN environment variable option "nodosfilewarning" turns off this > warning. > Consult the user's guide for more details about POSIX paths: > http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using.html#using-pathnames > Created MYMETA.yml and MYMETA.json > Creating new 'Build' script for 'Error' version '0.17019' > Module::Build version 0.39 required--this is only version 0.38 at Build > line 41. > *** ERROR: Module::Build build failed > > This raises several questions: > > 1. What is going wrong in cygport and/or perl's Module::Build that is > triggering the nodosfile warning?
You need a newer Module::Build (I'm currently at 0.4205). If you build this version of Error you'll also find that it fails the test suite... > 2. How did someone else (Yaakov?) build the 64-bit package? Why is it > not reproducible using self-hosted stock cygwin? The dependencies don't care about versions unfortunately. > 3. Any chance the perl Module::Build shipped in cygwin perl can be > bumped to a newer version? ======8<===== _ml="PAR::Dist" inform " Build of perl-Module-Build requires" inform " $_ml" for _m in $_ml; do check_perl_module $_m || warning " Perl module $_m is missing from build environment." done if ! check_perl_module $_ml; then error " At least one required perl module is missing." fi NAME="perl-Module-Build" VERSION="0.4205" RELEASE="1" CPAN_AUTHOR="LEONT" DESCRIPTION="Perl distribution Module-Build, providing Perl modules: Module::Build Module::Build::Base Module::Build::Compat Module::Build::Config Module::Build::Cookbook Module::Build::Dumper Module::Build::ModuleInfo Module::Build::Notes Module::Build::PPMMaker Module::Build::Platform::Default Module::Build::Platform::MacOS Module::Build::Platform::Unix Module::Build::Platform::VMS Module::Build::Platform::VOS Module::Build::Platform::Windows Module::Build::Platform::aix Module::Build::Platform::cygwin Module::Build::Platform::darwin Module::Build::Platform::os2 Module::Build::PodParser Module::Build::Version Module::Build::YAML inc::latest inc::latest::private. Build and install Perl modules." DIFF_EXCLUDES="MYMETA.*" inherit perl ======>8===== Regards, Achim -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
