Perl Tk in Cygwin (using X)

[Charles Plager]

> On Wed, 08 Oct 2003, Charles Plager wrote:
> 
>> Hello,
>> 	I'm not sure if this is a cygwin problem or a Tk problem.  I am trying 
>> to build Tk under cygwin.  I did this successfully 5 months ago, but it 
>> doesn't work anymore.
> 
> Was it the same version of Tk?

Apparently not.  The version that worked is 800.024 and the version that 
didn't work is 804.025.

> 
>> ---Error Message---
>> 
>> gcc -c  -I.. -I/usr/X11R6/include -I. -Ibitmaps -I/usr/X11R6/include 
>> -DPERL_USE_SAFE_PUTENV -fno-strict-aliasing -DUSEIMPORTLIB -O3 
>> -DVERSION=\"804.025\" -DXS_VERSION=\"804.025\" 
>> "-I/usr/lib/perl5/5.8.0/cygwin-multi-64int/CORE"  -U_WIN32 -Wall 
>> -Wno-implicit-int -Wno-comment -Wno-unused -D__USE_FIXED_PROTOTYPES__ 
>> tixDiITxt.c
>> In file included from tixDef.h:23,
>>                   from tixDiITxt.c:20:
>> default.h:21:29: tkWinDefault.h: No such file or directory
> 
> Does this mean it thinks it is on Win32, rather than Unix? Why
> wouldn't the file be part of the distribution?

According to the README.cygwin, " perl Makefile.PL x" is "supposed" to 
set it up to be compiled for X11.  Whether it really does or not, I 
don't know.


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