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in thread Building Win32::GuiTest for perl 5.14 or higher

If you have microsoft compiler, just use nmake -- dmake/mingw is for folks without microsoft compiler
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Re^3: Building Win32::GuiTest for perl 5.14 or higher (-V:)
by tye (Sage) on Jun 27, 2012 at 14:50 UTC

    It is much easier to use the right tool if you just ask Perl which tool to use, for example:

    C:\> perl -V:make make='dmake';

    - tye        

      It is much easier to use the right tool if you just ask Perl which tool to use....

      Which is often irrelevant on ActivePerl since most folks don't have microsoft compiler installed, so they need to use dmake which activestate provides with mingw compiler