Re: Building on Windows with MSVC

[Grant McLean <grant mclean net nz>]

On Sun, 2007-04-22 at 21:10 +0300, Ari Jolma wrote: 
> I've succesfully compiled the gtk2 perl modules on MinGW and MSYS. I'm 
> now trying to build them with MSVC 7.1. I'm running into problems 
> because I'm now using the native windows command prompt where even 
> running simple Perl one liners seems to be a problem, i.e.,
>
> perl -e 'print "hello world\n"'

Unfortunately, the Windows command shell only recognises double quotes,
so that example will work if you change it to:

  perl -e "print qq(hello world\n)"

I haven't looked at the one-liners in the gtk-perl Makefile though.

Cheers
Grant