Re: Missing .pod file for 'diagnostics' pragma in CygwinPerl package?

2025-04-17 Thread Soren via Cygwin
Hello Again, Cygwinistas; On Thu, Apr 17, 2025 at 1:07 PM I wrote: > > Hello Cygwinstas, > > I've got a question about the cygwin perl package installed with cygwin > setup. I'm having a failure in some perl code not written by me but rather in > a CPAN module I am seeking to install. This failu

Re: Packages needed to create a virtual environment in Python 3.9

2025-04-17 Thread David Dyck via Cygwin
I ran into this error today ( I was trying to use https://github.com/raulgotor/linkerscope.git ) but even with an empty folder I get error message even after I install " python-pip-wheel" from setup $ mkdir /tmp/pip-test ; cd /tmp/pip-test ; python3.9 -m venv venv mkdir /tmp/pip-test ; cd /tmp

Re: Perl stopped working

2025-04-17 Thread Kevin Schnitzius via Cygwin
On Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 11:54:44 AM EDT, Michael via Cygwin wrote: > perl > perl -v > perl -e 'print "Hello Perl\n"' > same result for all 3 of them (equal to 'echo ""'). Are you sure? echo $? Kevin -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https:/

Re: Perl stopped working

2025-04-17 Thread Brian Inglis via Cygwin
WJFFM! $ perl --version This is perl 5, version 40, subversion 1 (v5.40.1) built for x86_64-cygwin-threads-multi (with 3 registered patches, see perl -V for more detail) Copyright 1987-2025, Larry Wall Perl may be copied only under the terms of either the Artistic License or the GNU General

Re: Perl stopped working

2025-04-17 Thread René Berber via Cygwin
On 4/17/2025 9:52 AM, Michael via Cygwin wrote: After running cygwin-setup and updating all cygwin-packages, perl no longer seems to work (or maybe a coincidence). Executing "perl" without any argument normally let perl wait for input from stdin/keyboard. But it immediately returns to the pro

Missing .pod file for 'diagnostics' pragma in CygwinPerl package?

2025-04-17 Thread Soren via Cygwin
Hello Cygwinstas, I've got a question about the cygwin perl package installed with cygwin setup. I'm having a failure in some perl code not written by me but rather in a CPAN module I am seeking to install. This failure does not occur on Gnu/Linux. The first 10 lines of that module are: package A

Perl stopped working

2025-04-17 Thread Michael via Cygwin
> echo 'print "Hello Perl\n"' | perl does the same as "echo ''" - nothing. also the following does "nothing": echo 'print "Hello Perl\n";' > my.pl perl my.pl What has happened to my perl binary/perl environment? >try >echo 'print "Hello Perl\n"' | perl > >perhaps you're thinking of pythons REPL

Re: Perl stopped working

2025-04-17 Thread David Dyck via Cygwin
try echo 'print "Hello Perl\n"' | perl perhaps you're thinking of pythons REPL ? I sort of like perl -de 1 to interact with perl On Thu, Apr 17, 2025 at 8:53 AM Michael via Cygwin wrote: > After running cygwin-setup and updating all cygwin-packages, perl no > longer seems to work (or maybe a

Perl stopped working

2025-04-17 Thread Michael via Cygwin
After running cygwin-setup and updating all cygwin-packages, perl no longer seems to work (or maybe a coincidence). Executing "perl" without any argument normally let perl wait for input from stdin/keyboard. But it immediately returns to the prompt (same behavior as 'echo ""'). I can do perl per