stow exits with Perl errors when run

Andrew Schulman andrex.e.schulman@gmail.com
Mon Feb 24 22:24:46 GMT 2025


> Jack S via Cygwin writes:
> > Hi everyone. I'm having a problem running the "stow" command from the stow
> > 2.4.1+5.40-1 package. When I run it I get some Perl compilation errors and
> > file not found errors.
> 
> That seems to be a failure of the dependency generation for the stow
> package.  Based on the error message you got, it should depend on perl,
> but actually only depends on perl-base.  Please install the perl package
> manually, which should resolve this issue.

Thanks Achim. I'll add a manual dependency on perl and push a new release.

Jack, thaks for reporting.

Andrew



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