Re: [Slightly OT] Free version of MSFT VC++ now available

From: Chris Whiting (bh_at_riverslime.com)
Date: 04/25/04 

Date: Sun, 25 Apr 2004 12:50:50 -0400

Here is my previous post on what is needed to use a slightly different MS 7
compiler. I am sure that the same will be needed here.

http://groups.google.com/groups?q=%2Bperl/tk+%2B%22chris+Whiting%22+%2Bcompile&hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&selm=3fe1226b_8%40news.athenanews.com&rnum=1

"Chris Whiting" <chrisremovethis@removethis.riverslime.com> wrote in message
news:408573f1$1_3@news.athenanews.com...
> Just bear in mind that users will need .net framework installed (or at a
> minimum MSVCR71.DLL in the path).
>
>
> "Dean Arnold" <darnold@presicient.com> wrote in message
> news:jFBgc.52832$t13.7965@newssvr25.news.prodigy.com...
> > (If this seems OT, I apologize, but given the number of
> > requests showing up here for PPMs of things for Win32,
> > I thought it was pretty relevant)
> >
> > For those looking to install Perl modules on Win32 that
> > require a C/C++ compiler, MSFT has made a command line
> > version of VC++ freely available:
> >
> > http://msdn.microsoft.com/visualc/vctoolkit2003/
> >
> > I haven't installed/tried it yet, but hopefully it will make it
> > easier for folks to build the latest releases of their
> > favorite modules wo/ scrounging for PPMs or
> > paying hefty prices for Visual Studio.
> >
> > Dean Arnold
> > Presicient Corp.
> > www.presicient.com
> >
> >
>
>

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