compiling gnucash on windows, configure: error: perl is not found
Derek Atkins
warlord at MIT.EDU
Wed Jan 19 10:44:14 EST 2011
Hi,
Chikelue Oji <chike_oji at yahoo.com> writes:
> Hi Derek,
>
> No, I don't have cygwin installed.
>
> I have used Linux before, and can still go back to it whilst
> still using windows but my target deployment machine must be a
> windows machine.
>
> Can I build Gnucash for windows on a linux machine?
> If that is possible, then I could give it a shot.
>
> Thank you very much for your help so far.
If you've been reading this list, we were just talking about
cross-compiling from Linux to Windows; go read the past couple days of
list email. (In short, no, there are issues with it).
But this begs the question: why are you actually trying to build the
code versus just using the prebuilt Windows binaries?
-derek
> Cheers,
>
> Chikelue
>
> --- On Mon, 1/17/11, Derek Atkins <warlord at MIT.EDU> wrote:
>
> From: Derek Atkins <warlord at MIT.EDU>
> Subject: Re: compiling gnucash on windows, configure: error: perl is not
> found
> To: "Chikelue Oji" <chike_oji at yahoo.com>
> Cc: gnucash-devel at gnucash.org
> Date: Monday, January 17, 2011, 4:32 PM
>
> Hi,
>
> Chikelue Oji <chike_oji at yahoo.com> writes:
>
> > Hi Derek,
>
> >
>
> > I have the same version of m4 as you do.
>
> > GNU M4 1.4.7.
>
> >
>
> > Thank you.
>
> Sorry, I have no idea what to tell you. Do you perhaps have both mingw
> and cygwin installed on the system? Maybe multiple versions of m4?
>
> Sorry,
>
> Maybe you should just install Linux? ;)
>
> > Cheers,
>
> >
>
> > Chikelue
>
> -derek
>
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