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Re: building perl-5.8.8-4 from source 'perl-5.8.8-ext-Win32CORE.tar.bz2 not found'


2008/5/25 Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes:
> On Sat, May 24, 2008 8:45 am, David Christensen wrote:
>> I am attempting to build Perl from source (I'm curious about Perl's
>> regression test), but it appears that the current Cygwin source
>> distribution is incomplete:

[I didn't see David's message on cygwin and neither on p5p]

Thanks. I've updated the src package.

If you only want the missing file, it's at
http://rurban.xarch.at/cygr/perl/perl-5.8.8-ext-Win32CORE.tar.bz2

> If you don't want to duplicate the exact cygwin binary distribution,
> but don't want a perl 5.10, just download and build from
> http://search.cpan.org/dist/perl-5.8.8 or, for what will become 5.8.9,
> http://public.activestate.com/pub/apc/perl-5.8.x-snap/perl-5.8.x-latest.tar.bz2
> (which does include the Win32CORE changes, I believe).
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