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Dmake is a make utility similar to GNU make or the Workshop dmake. This utility has an irregular syntax but is available for Linux, Solaris, Win32 and other platforms. It is used by the OpenOffice.org build system

Dmake is a make utility similar to GNU make or the Workshop dmake. This utility has an irregular syntax but is available for Linux, Solaris, Win32 and other platforms. It is used by the OpenOffice.org build system

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Can GNU make execute a rule whenever an error occurs?

This is slightly different from Can a Makefile execute code ONLY when an error has occurred?. I'd like a rule or special target that is made whenever an error occurs (independent of the given target; without changing the rule for every target as the…
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'dmake' is not recognized as an internal or external command

I installed ActiveState Perl and Komodo on my Windows 10 machine. It's been working fine for the most part. However, I can't install Perl modules in cpan like JSON::Parse or Switch because I keep getting an error: 'dmake' is not recognized as an…
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dmake not found when installing Perl module using CPAN

I installed Perl from ActiveState. Plain version with no extensions. Windows 10. "This is perl 5, version 28, subversion 1 (v5.28.1) built for MSWin32-x64-multi-thread" A pre-existing perl script that I need to use accesses PostScript::Simple so…
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How to install dmake with perl?

Can someone please tell me how to download dmake with Perl? I have tried with CPAN, but this is what I get: cpan> install dmake Database was generated on Wed, 10 Jul 2019 10:13:05 GMT Running install for module 'dmake' '" "' is not recognized as an…
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Can a makefile contain UTF8 chracters?

I'm currently trying to figure out if anything can be done about dmake resulting in this error message on a makefile with a simple filename containing utf8 characters: Name contains non-printable character [0xffffffe0] In my research i've been…
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Strawberry perl CPAN dmake will not build

I am having a problem installing CPAN modules using strawberry perl 5.16.2.2 64 bit and later versions. When installing from CPAN dmake fails to build the module with the following error: dmake.exe: Error executing 'C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe; /c…
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ActiveState Perl CPAN dmake not working

I have ActiveState Perl 5.20 32bit on windows 7 64bit. I want to install mudules from CPAN but always ends this: Checksum for C:\Perl\cpan\sources\authors\id\S\SH\SHAY\dmake-4.12.2.2.zip ok Package contains both files[ChangeLog COPYING dmake.exe…
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Error installing perl on Win10 using MinGW

If this is the wrong place for this question I apologise and please redirect me to the suitable section. I'm somewhat rusty on installing from command line, especially on Windows. I decided to install the latest Perl version on my PC, running under…
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CPAN dmake.exe: Error code 255, while making 'test_dynamic'

I start using Strawberry Perl and wanted to install some modules using the cpan command. But i receive the error message "Error code 255, while making 'test_dynamic'". First i tried to install WWW::Mechanize::Firefox finding that i miss three other…
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Makefile.PL check if source directory found

I am using ExtUtils::MakeMaker to create Makefile.PL I added the following function to the makefile.PL to check if source directory is exist sub check_directory { my ($argv) = @_; unless (defined $argv->{'source'} and -d $argv->{'source'}) { …
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Error while instaling Padre 1.0 on Windows, Strawberry Perl v5.20, how find root cause?

I'm trying create DWIM for Windows perl v5.20 So I install all depenencies for Padre 1.0 Padre-ide github repo, dwimperl-windows and I have errors in dmake test padre_log_2.txt Have you got any ideas how to repair it? All errors make me confusing, I…
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makefile semicolon interpreted as command argument

I have a Makefile for a Perl module installation, and I'm trying to get the installation of a script working properly. It was generated by Makefile.PL, but the author of the module tells me that if I figure out what the Makefile should look like…
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Problems with installing XML::LibXML on ActiveState Perl 5.16.0. on Windows

I'm struggling on setting up LibXML on ActiveState Perl version 5.16.0. So far I followed the instrutions from this post How can I install Lib::XML on ActiveState Perl 5.20?: First, get the libxml2 binaries from http://xmlsoft.org/sources/win32/…
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dmake target specific variables

This topic has been discussed a few times, but the answers only seem to cover GNU make. For this particular Makefile, I'd like it to be a single cross-platform file assuming GNU make for Mac and Linux, and dmake for Windows. I'm trying to figure out…
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warning when compiling perl module PNI-Node-Tk-0.14

i get this warning when i make Perl module PNI-Node-Tk-0.14: Warning: NAME must be a package name Generating a dmake-style Makefile Writing Makefile for PNI-Node-Tk Writing MYMETA.yml and MYMETA.json What does this mean?
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