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RE: Perl 5.14.2 seems to expect gcc-4
> On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 11:12 AM, Nikolai Weibull wrote:
> >
> > Cygwin updated perl to 5.14.2 on my system and now I canât compile
> > XML::LibXML. It seems that
> >
> > c:\lib\perl5\5.14\i686-cygwin-threads-64int\Config.pm
> >
> > expects cc to be gcc-4. Gcc-4 doesnât exist yet, it seems. Whatâs
> > going on here?
>
> Sorry, scratch that, gcc-4 is available. I got confused by the separate
> version schemes (which I realize are necessary, but easy to miss when
> youâre a bit stressed out.)
Did Cygwin "setup.exe" prompt you to install the "gcc-4" package when you updated perl?
I thought "setup.exe" would prompt the user if any additional packages needed to be installed.