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Re: perl 5.6.1-TRIAL3 won't install


"Matthew O. Persico" wrote:
> 
> I am trying to build perl 5.6.1-TRIAL3 under cygwin latest version
> (1.1.8). I get a few more failed tests than the version that comes with
> cygwin, but ok, I'll deal with it.

I will rebuild, re-test with perl harness, and post the results so that
someone more talented than I may be able to fix the problems.

> 
> I specified /usr/local as the install prefix so as not to overwrite the
> existing stuff in /usr/bin.
> 
> The problem is the make install step. Nothing happens:

Duh! I downloaded the source for 5.6.1-1 and read the part about

	make install.perl

Installation is now OK

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