Re^3: Why perl-5.30.3 doesn't compile on my Mac?


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Re^3: Why perl-5.30.3 doesn't compile on my Mac?

by Haarg (Curate)

on Nov 20, 2020 at 13:17 UTC ( #11123896=note: print w/replies, xml )

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in reply to Re^2: Why perl-5.30.3 doesn't compile on my Mac?
in thread Why perl-5.30.3 doesn't compile on my Mac?

Try using the perlbrew install-patchperl command. It will install Devel::PatchPerl, which is a tool to patch the source of older perl releases to allow them to compile on newer systems. The latest release of Devel::PatchPerl (2.04) should be able to fix this issue.

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Re^4: Why perl-5.30.3 doesn't compile on my Mac?
by karlgoethebier (Abbot) on Nov 20, 2020 at 18:45 UTC

I was aware of this. And BTW:


Karls-Mac-mini:~ karl$ perlbrew install-patchperl

/Users/karl/perl5/perlbrew/bin/patchperl already exists, are you sure 
+to override ? [y/N] [N] y

ERROR: Failed to retrieve patchperl executable.
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