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Oh beautiful! I changed the envar path to GNAT_hide as you mentioned and Math::FFT gave me:

cpan> install Math:FFT Fetching with LWP: http://cpan.strawberryperl.com/authors/01mailrc.txt.gz Fetching with LWP: http://cpan.strawberryperl.com/modules/02packages.details.txt.gz Fetching with LWP: http://cpan.strawberryperl.com/modules/03modlist.data.gz Database was generated on Fri, 10 Apr 2009 19:04:58 GMT Updating database file ... Gathering information from index files ... Obtaining current state of database ... Populating database tables ... Done! Running install for module 'Math::FFT' Running make for R/RK/RKOBES/Math-FFT-1.28.tar.gz Checksum for C:\strawberry\cpan\sources\authors\id\R\RK\RKOBES\Math-FF +T-1.28.tar.gz ok Scanning cache C:\strawberry\cpan\build for sizes .........................................................------------- +------DONE DEL(1/6): C:\strawberry\cpan\build\CPAN-1.9304-velQ5X DEL(2/6): C:\strawberry\cpan\build\CPAN-1.9304-velQ5X.yml DEL(3/6): C:\strawberry\cpan\build\IO-Compress-2.017-bSrMHt.yml DEL(4/6): C:\strawberry\cpan\build\IO-Compress-2.017-bSrMHt DEL(5/6): C:\strawberry\cpan\build\Pod-Webserver-3.05-KXNUrH DEL(6/6): C:\strawberry\cpan\build\Pod-Webserver-3.05-KXNUrH.yml CPAN.pm: Going to build R/RK/RKOBES/Math-FFT-1.28.tar.gz Checking if your kit is complete... Looks good Writing Makefile for Math::FFT cp FFT.pm blib\lib\Math\FFT.pm C:\strawberry\perl\bin\perl.exe C:\strawberry\perl\lib\ExtUtils\xsubpp + -typemap C:\strawberry\perl\lib\ExtUtils\typemap -typemap typemap +FFT.xs > FFT.xsc && C:\strawberry\perl\bin\perl.exe -MExtUtil s::Command -e mv FFT.xsc FFT.c gcc -c -s -O2 -DWIN32 -DHAVE_DES_FCRYPT -DPERL_IMPLICIT_CONTE +XT -DPERL_IMPLICIT_SYS -fno-strict-aliasing -DPERL_MSVCRT_READFIX -s +-O2 -DVERSION=\"1.28\" -DXS_VERSION=\"1.28\" "-IC:\str awberry\perl\lib\CORE" FFT.c gcc -c -s -O2 -DWIN32 -DHAVE_DES_FCRYPT -DPERL_IMPLICIT_CONTE +XT -DPERL_IMPLICIT_SYS -fno-strict-aliasing -DPERL_MSVCRT_READFIX -s +-O2 -DVERSION=\"1.28\" -DXS_VERSION=\"1.28\" "-IC:\str awberry\perl\lib\CORE" fft4g.c gcc -c -s -O2 -DWIN32 -DHAVE_DES_FCRYPT -DPERL_IMPLICIT_CONTE +XT -DPERL_IMPLICIT_SYS -fno-strict-aliasing -DPERL_MSVCRT_READFIX -s +-O2 -DVERSION=\"1.28\" -DXS_VERSION=\"1.28\" "-IC:\str awberry\perl\lib\CORE" arrays.c Running Mkbootstrap for Math::FFT () C:\strawberry\perl\bin\perl.exe -MExtUtils::Command -e chmod 644 FFT.b +s C:\strawberry\perl\bin\perl.exe -MExtUtils::Mksymlists \ -e "Mksymlists('NAME'=>\"Math::FFT\", 'DLBASE' => 'FFT', 'DL_FUNC +S' => { }, 'FUNCLIST' => [], 'IMPORTS' => { }, 'DL_VARS' => []);" dlltool --def FFT.def --output-exp dll.exp g++ -o blib\arch\auto\Math\FFT\FFT.dll -Wl,--base-file -Wl,dll.base -m +dll -s -L"C:\strawberry\perl\lib\CORE" -L"C:\strawberry\c\lib" FFT.o +fft4g.o arrays.o -Wl,--image-base,0x222a0000 C:\strawberry\p erl\lib\CORE\libperl510.a -lmsvcrt -lmoldname -lkernel32 -luser32 -lgd +i32 -lwinspool -lcomdlg32 -ladvapi32 -lshell32 -lole32 -loleaut32 -ln +etapi32 -luuid -lws2_32 -lmpr -lwinmm -lversion -lodbc32 -lod bccp32 dll.exp dlltool --def FFT.def --base-file dll.base --output-exp dll.exp g++ -o blib\arch\auto\Math\FFT\FFT.dll -mdll -s -L"C:\strawberry\perl\ +lib\CORE" -L"C:\strawberry\c\lib" FFT.o fft4g.o arrays.o -Wl,--image- +base,0x222a0000 C:\strawberry\perl\lib\CORE\libperl510.a -lm svcrt -lmoldname -lkernel32 -luser32 -lgdi32 -lwinspool -lcomdlg32 -la +dvapi32 -lshell32 -lole32 -loleaut32 -lnetapi32 -luuid -lws2_32 -lmpr + -lwinmm -lversion -lodbc32 -lodbccp32 dll.exp C:\strawberry\perl\bin\perl.exe -MExtUtils::Command -e chmod 755 blib\ +arch\auto\Math\FFT\FFT.dll C:\strawberry\perl\bin\perl.exe -MExtUtils::Command -e cp FFT.bs blib\ +arch\auto\Math\FFT\FFT.bs C:\strawberry\perl\bin\perl.exe -MExtUtils::Command -e chmod 644 blib\ +arch\auto\Math\FFT\FFT.bs RKOBES/Math-FFT-1.28.tar.gz C:\strawberry\c\bin\dmake.EXE -- OK Running make test C:\strawberry\perl\bin\perl.exe "-MExtUtils::Command::MM" "-e" "test_h +arness(0, 'blib\lib', 'blib\arch')" t/*.t t/apps.t ... ok t/fft.t .... ok t/stats.t .. ok All tests successful. Files=3, Tests=48, 0 wallclock secs ( 0.05 usr + 0.00 sys = 0.05 CP +U) Result: PASS RKOBES/Math-FFT-1.28.tar.gz C:\strawberry\c\bin\dmake.EXE test -- OK Running make install Prepending C:\strawberry\cpan\build\Math-FFT-1.28-f6JvNe/blib/arch C:\ +strawberry\cpan\build\Math-FFT-1.28-f6JvNe/blib/lib to PERL5LIB for ' +install' Files found in blib\arch: installing files in blib\lib into architectu +re dependent library tree Installing C:\strawberry\perl\site\lib\auto\Math\FFT\FFT.bs Installing C:\strawberry\perl\site\lib\auto\Math\FFT\FFT.dll Installing C:\strawberry\perl\site\lib\Math\FFT.pm Appending installation info to C:\strawberry\perl\lib/perllocal.pod RKOBES/Math-FFT-1.28.tar.gz C:\strawberry\c\bin\dmake.EXE install UNINST=1 -- OK

...as a good install command should. As for the Bundle::CPAN install, I am now showing:

Up/Downgrade not needed. Checking if your kit is complete... Looks good Warning: prerequisite Compress::Raw::Bzip2 2.017 not found. We have 2. +015. Writing Makefile for IO::Compress cp lib/IO/Uncompress/Adapter/Bunzip2.pm blib\arch\IO\Uncompress\Adapte +r\Bunzip2.pm cp lib/IO/Uncompress/RawInflate.pm blib\arch\IO\Uncompress\RawInflate. +pm cp lib/Compress/Zlib.pm blib\arch\Compress\Zlib.pm AutoSplitting blib\arch\Compress\Zlib.pm (blib\arch\auto\Compress\Zlib +) cp lib/IO/Uncompress/Inflate.pm blib\arch\IO\Uncompress\Inflate.pm cp lib/IO/Compress/Deflate.pm blib\arch\IO\Compress\Deflate.pm cp lib/IO/Compress/Adapter/Deflate.pm blib\arch\IO\Compress\Adapter\De +flate.pm cp lib/IO/Compress/Zip.pm blib\arch\IO\Compress\Zip.pm cp lib/IO/Uncompress/Adapter/Identity.pm blib\arch\IO\Uncompress\Adapt +er\Identity.pm cp lib/IO/Uncompress/Base.pm blib\arch\IO\Uncompress\Base.pm cp lib/IO/Compress/Gzip/Constants.pm blib\arch\IO\Compress\Gzip\Consta +nts.pm cp lib/IO/Compress/Zlib/Extra.pm blib\arch\IO\Compress\Zlib\Extra.pm cp lib/IO/Compress/Base.pm blib\arch\IO\Compress\Base.pm cp lib/File/GlobMapper.pm blib\arch\File\GlobMapper.pm cp lib/IO/Compress/Zip/Constants.pm blib\arch\IO\Compress\Zip\Constant +s.pm cp lib/IO/Compress/Zlib/Constants.pm blib\arch\IO\Compress\Zlib\Consta +nts.pm cp lib/IO/Compress/Adapter/Identity.pm blib\arch\IO\Compress\Adapter\I +dentity.pm cp lib/IO/Uncompress/Unzip.pm blib\arch\IO\Uncompress\Unzip.pm cp lib/IO/Uncompress/Adapter/Inflate.pm blib\arch\IO\Uncompress\Adapte +r\Inflate.pm cp lib/IO/Compress/Base/Common.pm blib\arch\IO\Compress\Base\Common.pm cp lib/IO/Uncompress/Bunzip2.pm blib\arch\IO\Uncompress\Bunzip2.pm cp lib/IO/Uncompress/Gunzip.pm blib\arch\IO\Uncompress\Gunzip.pm cp lib/IO/Uncompress/AnyUncompress.pm blib\arch\IO\Uncompress\AnyUncom +press.pm cp lib/IO/Compress/Adapter/Bzip2.pm blib\arch\IO\Compress\Adapter\Bzip +2.pm cp lib/IO/Compress/RawDeflate.pm blib\arch\IO\Compress\RawDeflate.pm cp lib/IO/Uncompress/AnyInflate.pm blib\arch\IO\Uncompress\AnyInflate. +pm cp lib/IO/Compress/Gzip.pm blib\arch\IO\Compress\Gzip.pm cp lib/IO/Compress/Bzip2.pm blib\arch\IO\Compress\Bzip2.pm PMQS/IO-Compress-2.017.tar.gz C:\strawberry\c\bin\dmake.EXE -- OK Running make test C:\strawberry\perl\bin\perl.exe "-MExtUtils::Command::MM" "-e" "test_h +arness(0, 'blib/arch', 'blib\arch')" t/*.t t/000prereq.t ................... # Failed test (t/000prereq.t at line 36) t/000prereq.t ................... 1/3 # Tried to use 'Compress::Ra +w::Bzip2'. # Error: Compress::Raw::Bzip2 version 2.017 required--this is onl +y version 2.015 at (eval 4) line 2. # BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at t/000prereq.t line 36. # Looks like you failed 1 test of 3. t/000prereq.t ................... Dubious, test returned 1 (wstat 256, + 0x100) Failed 1/3 subtests t/001bzip2.t .................... Compress::Raw::Bzip2 version 2.017 r +equired--this is only version 2.015 at C:\strawberry\cpan\build\IO-Co +mpress-2.017-w4p52a\blib\arch/IO/Compress/Adapter/Bzip2.pm li ne 10. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at C:\strawberry\cpan\build\IO-Compr +ess-2.017-w4p52a\blib\arch/IO/Compress/Adapter/Bzip2.pm line 10. Compilation failed in require at C:\strawberry\cpan\build\IO-Compress- +2.017-w4p52a\blib\arch/IO/Compress/Bzip2.pm line 11. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at C:\strawberry\cpan\build\IO-Compr +ess-2.017-w4p52a\blib\arch/IO/Compress/Bzip2.pm line 11. Compilation failed in require at t/001bzip2.t line 28. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at t/001bzip2.t line 28. t/001bzip2.t .................... Dubious, test returned 9 (wstat 2304 +, 0x900) Failed 842/842 subtests t/001zlib-generic-deflate.t ..... ok t/001zlib-generic-gzip.t ........ ok t/001zlib-generic-rawdeflate.t .. ok t/001zlib-generic-zip.t ......... ok t/002any-deflate.t .............. ok t/002any-gzip.t ................. ok t/002any-rawdeflate.t ........... ok t/002any-transparent.t .......... ok t/002any-zip.t .................. ok t/004gziphdr.t .................. ok t/005defhdr.t ................... ok t/006zip.t ...................... ok t/010examples-bzip2.t ........... Compress::Raw::Bzip2 version 2.017 r +equired--this is only version 2.015 at C:\strawberry\cpan\build\IO-Co +mpress-2.017-w4p52a\blib\arch/IO/Compress/Adapter/Bzip2.pm li ne 10. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at C:\strawberry\cpan\build\IO-Compr +ess-2.017-w4p52a\blib\arch/IO/Compress/Adapter/Bzip2.pm line 10. Compilation failed in require at C:\strawberry\cpan\build\IO-Compress- +2.017-w4p52a\blib\arch/IO/Compress/Bzip2.pm line 11. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at C:\strawberry\cpan\build\IO-Compr +ess-2.017-w4p52a\blib\arch/IO/Compress/Bzip2.pm line 11. Compilation failed in require at t/010examples-bzip2.t line 16. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at t/010examples-bzip2.t line 16. t/010examples-bzip2.t ........... Dubious, test returned 9 (wstat 2304 +, 0x900) No subtests run t/010examples-zlib.t ............ ok t/01misc.t ...................... ok t/020isize.t .................... skipped: Lengthy Tests Disabled t/050interop-gzip.t ............. skipped: Cannot find gzip.exe t/100generic-bzip2.t ............ Compress::Raw::Bzip2 version 2.017 r +equired--this is only version 2.015 at C:\strawberry\cpan\build\IO-Co +mpress-2.017-w4p52a\blib\arch/IO/Compress/Adapter/Bzip2.pm li ne 10. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at C:\strawberry\cpan\build\IO-Compr +ess-2.017-w4p52a\blib\arch/IO/Compress/Adapter/Bzip2.pm line 10. Compilation failed in require at C:\strawberry\cpan\build\IO-Compress- +2.017-w4p52a\blib\arch/IO/Compress/Bzip2.pm line 11. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at C:\strawberry\cpan\build\IO-Compr +ess-2.017-w4p52a\blib\arch/IO/Compress/Bzip2.pm line 11. Compilation failed in require at t/100generic-bzip2.t line 12. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at t/100generic-bzip2.t line 12. t/100generic-bzip2.t ............ Dubious, test returned 255 (wstat 65 +280, 0xff00) No subtests run t/100generic-deflate.t .......... ok t/100generic-gzip.t ............. ok t/100generic-rawdeflate.t ....... ok t/100generic-zip.t .............. ok t/101truncate-bzip2.t ........... Compress::Raw::Bzip2 version 2.017 r +equired--this is only version 2.015 at C:\strawberry\cpan\build\IO-Co +mpress-2.017-w4p52a\blib\arch/IO/Compress/Adapter/Bzip2.pm li ne 10. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at C:\strawberry\cpan\build\IO-Compr +ess-2.017-w4p52a\blib\arch/IO/Compress/Adapter/Bzip2.pm line 10. Compilation failed in require at C:\strawberry\cpan\build\IO-Compress- +2.017-w4p52a\blib\arch/IO/Compress/Bzip2.pm line 11. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at C:\strawberry\cpan\build\IO-Compr +ess-2.017-w4p52a\blib\arch/IO/Compress/Bzip2.pm line 11. Compilation failed in require at t/101truncate-bzip2.t line 28. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at t/101truncate-bzip2.t line 28. t/101truncate-bzip2.t ........... Dubious, test returned 255 (wstat 65 +280, 0xff00) Failed 913/913 subtests t/101truncate-deflate.t ......... ok t/101truncate-gzip.t ............ ok t/101truncate-rawdeflate.t ...... ok t/101truncate-zip.t ............. ok t/102tied-bzip2.t ............... Compress::Raw::Bzip2 version 2.017 r +equired--this is only version 2.015 at C:\strawberry\cpan\build\IO-Co +mpress-2.017-w4p52a\blib\arch/IO/Compress/Adapter/Bzip2.pm li ne 10. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at C:\strawberry\cpan\build\IO-Compr +ess-2.017-w4p52a\blib\arch/IO/Compress/Adapter/Bzip2.pm line 10. Compilation failed in require at C:\strawberry\cpan\build\IO-Compress- +2.017-w4p52a\blib\arch/IO/Compress/Bzip2.pm line 11. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at C:\strawberry\cpan\build\IO-Compr +ess-2.017-w4p52a\blib\arch/IO/Compress/Bzip2.pm line 11. Compilation failed in require at t/102tied-bzip2.t line 12. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at t/102tied-bzip2.t line 12. t/102tied-bzip2.t ............... Dubious, test returned 255 (wstat 65 +280, 0xff00) No subtests run t/102tied-deflate.t ............. ok t/102tied-gzip.t ................ ok t/102tied-rawdeflate.t .......... ok t/102tied-zip.t ................. ok t/103newtied-bzip2.t ............ Compress::Raw::Bzip2 version 2.017 r +equired--this is only version 2.015 at C:\strawberry\cpan\build\IO-Co +mpress-2.017-w4p52a\blib\arch/IO/Compress/Adapter/Bzip2.pm li ne 10. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at C:\strawberry\cpan\build\IO-Compr +ess-2.017-w4p52a\blib\arch/IO/Compress/Adapter/Bzip2.pm line 10. Compilation failed in require at C:\strawberry\cpan\build\IO-Compress- +2.017-w4p52a\blib\arch/IO/Compress/Bzip2.pm line 11. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at C:\strawberry\cpan\build\IO-Compr +ess-2.017-w4p52a\blib\arch/IO/Compress/Bzip2.pm line 11. Compilation failed in require at t/103newtied-bzip2.t line 12. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at t/103newtied-bzip2.t line 12. t/103newtied-bzip2.t ............ Dubious, test returned 255 (wstat 65 +280, 0xff00) No subtests run t/103newtied-deflate.t .......... ok t/103newtied-gzip.t ............. ok t/103newtied-rawdeflate.t ....... ok t/103newtied-zip.t .............. ok t/104destroy-bzip2.t ............ Compress::Raw::Bzip2 version 2.017 r +equired--this is only version 2.015 at C:\strawberry\cpan\build\IO-Co +mpress-2.017-w4p52a\blib\arch/IO/Compress/Adapter/Bzip2.pm li ne 10. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at C:\strawberry\cpan\build\IO-Compr +ess-2.017-w4p52a\blib\arch/IO/Compress/Adapter/Bzip2.pm line 10. Compilation failed in require at C:\strawberry\cpan\build\IO-Compress- +2.017-w4p52a\blib\arch/IO/Compress/Bzip2.pm line 11. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at C:\strawberry\cpan\build\IO-Compr +ess-2.017-w4p52a\blib\arch/IO/Compress/Bzip2.pm line 11. Compilation failed in require at t/104destroy-bzip2.t line 12. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at t/104destroy-bzip2.t line 12. t/104destroy-bzip2.t ............ Dubious, test returned 255 (wstat 65 +280, 0xff00) No subtests run t/104destroy-deflate.t .......... ok t/104destroy-gzip.t ............. ok t/104destroy-rawdeflate.t ....... ok t/104destroy-zip.t .............. ok t/105oneshot-bzip2.t ............ Compress::Raw::Bzip2 version 2.017 r +equired--this is only version 2.015 at C:\strawberry\cpan\build\IO-Co +mpress-2.017-w4p52a\blib\arch/IO/Compress/Adapter/Bzip2.pm li ne 10. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at C:\strawberry\cpan\build\IO-Compr +ess-2.017-w4p52a\blib\arch/IO/Compress/Adapter/Bzip2.pm line 10. Compilation failed in require at C:\strawberry\cpan\build\IO-Compress- +2.017-w4p52a\blib\arch/IO/Compress/Bzip2.pm line 11. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at C:\strawberry\cpan\build\IO-Compr +ess-2.017-w4p52a\blib\arch/IO/Compress/Bzip2.pm line 11. Compilation failed in require at t/105oneshot-bzip2.t line 12. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at t/105oneshot-bzip2.t line 12. t/105oneshot-bzip2.t ............ Dubious, test returned 255 (wstat 65 +280, 0xff00) No subtests run t/105oneshot-deflate.t .......... ok t/105oneshot-gzip-only.t ........ ok t/105oneshot-gzip.t ............. ok t/105oneshot-rawdeflate.t ....... ok t/105oneshot-zip-bzip2-only.t ... skipped: IO::Compress::Bzip2 not ava +ilable t/105oneshot-zip-only.t ......... ok t/105oneshot-zip.t .............. ok t/106prime-bzip2.t .............. Compress::Raw::Bzip2 version 2.017 r +equired--this is only version 2.015 at C:\strawberry\cpan\build\IO-Co +mpress-2.017-w4p52a\blib\arch/IO/Compress/Adapter/Bzip2.pm li ne 10. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at C:\strawberry\cpan\build\IO-Compr +ess-2.017-w4p52a\blib\arch/IO/Compress/Adapter/Bzip2.pm line 10. Compilation failed in require at C:\strawberry\cpan\build\IO-Compress- +2.017-w4p52a\blib\arch/IO/Compress/Bzip2.pm line 11. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at C:\strawberry\cpan\build\IO-Compr +ess-2.017-w4p52a\blib\arch/IO/Compress/Bzip2.pm line 11. Compilation failed in require at t/106prime-bzip2.t line 12. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at t/106prime-bzip2.t line 12. t/106prime-bzip2.t .............. Dubious, test returned 255 (wstat 65 +280, 0xff00) No subtests run t/106prime-deflate.t ............ ok t/106prime-gzip.t ............... ok t/106prime-rawdeflate.t ......... ok t/106prime-zip.t ................ ok t/107multi-bzip2.t .............. Compress::Raw::Bzip2 version 2.017 r +equired--this is only version 2.015 at C:\strawberry\cpan\build\IO-Co +mpress-2.017-w4p52a\blib\arch/IO/Compress/Adapter/Bzip2.pm li ne 10. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at C:\strawberry\cpan\build\IO-Compr +ess-2.017-w4p52a\blib\arch/IO/Compress/Adapter/Bzip2.pm line 10. Compilation failed in require at C:\strawberry\cpan\build\IO-Compress- +2.017-w4p52a\blib\arch/IO/Compress/Bzip2.pm line 11. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at C:\strawberry\cpan\build\IO-Compr +ess-2.017-w4p52a\blib\arch/IO/Compress/Bzip2.pm line 11. Compilation failed in require at t/107multi-bzip2.t line 12. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at t/107multi-bzip2.t line 12. t/107multi-bzip2.t .............. Dubious, test returned 255 (wstat 65 +280, 0xff00) No subtests run t/107multi-deflate.t ............ ok t/107multi-gzip.t ............... ok t/107multi-rawdeflate.t ......... ok t/107multi-zip.t ................ ok t/108anyunc-bzip2.t ............. Compress::Raw::Bzip2 version 2.017 r +equired--this is only version 2.015 at C:\strawberry\cpan\build\IO-Co +mpress-2.017-w4p52a\blib\arch/IO/Compress/Adapter/Bzip2.pm li ne 10. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at C:\strawberry\cpan\build\IO-Compr +ess-2.017-w4p52a\blib\arch/IO/Compress/Adapter/Bzip2.pm line 10. Compilation failed in require at C:\strawberry\cpan\build\IO-Compress- +2.017-w4p52a\blib\arch/IO/Compress/Bzip2.pm line 11. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at C:\strawberry\cpan\build\IO-Compr +ess-2.017-w4p52a\blib\arch/IO/Compress/Bzip2.pm line 11. Compilation failed in require at t/108anyunc-bzip2.t line 14. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at t/108anyunc-bzip2.t line 14. t/108anyunc-bzip2.t ............. Dubious, test returned 9 (wstat 2304 +, 0x900) No subtests run t/108anyunc-deflate.t ........... ok t/108anyunc-gzip.t .............. ok t/108anyunc-rawdeflate.t ........ ok t/108anyunc-transparent.t ....... ok t/108anyunc-zip.t ............... ok t/109merge-deflate.t ............ ok t/109merge-gzip.t ............... ok t/109merge-rawdeflate.t ......... ok t/109merge-zip.t ................ skipped: not implemented yet t/110encode-bzip2.t ............. Compress::Raw::Bzip2 version 2.017 r +equired--this is only version 2.015 at C:\strawberry\cpan\build\IO-Co +mpress-2.017-w4p52a\blib\arch/IO/Compress/Adapter/Bzip2.pm li ne 10. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at C:\strawberry\cpan\build\IO-Compr +ess-2.017-w4p52a\blib\arch/IO/Compress/Adapter/Bzip2.pm line 10. Compilation failed in require at C:\strawberry\cpan\build\IO-Compress- +2.017-w4p52a\blib\arch/IO/Compress/Bzip2.pm line 11. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at C:\strawberry\cpan\build\IO-Compr +ess-2.017-w4p52a\blib\arch/IO/Compress/Bzip2.pm line 11. Compilation failed in require at t/110encode-bzip2.t line 12. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at t/110encode-bzip2.t line 12. t/110encode-bzip2.t ............. Dubious, test returned 255 (wstat 65 +280, 0xff00) No subtests run t/110encode-deflate.t ........... ok t/110encode-gzip.t .............. ok t/110encode-rawdeflate.t ........ ok t/110encode-zip.t ............... ok t/999pod.t ...................... skipped: Test::Pod 1.00 required for + testing POD t/cz-01version.t ................ ok t/cz-03zlib-v1.t ................ ok t/cz-05examples.t ............... ok t/cz-06gzsetp.t ................. ok t/cz-08encoding.t ............... ok t/cz-14gzopen.t ................. ok t/globmapper.t .................. ok Test Summary Report ------------------- t/000prereq.t (Wstat: 256 Tests: 3 Failed: 1) Failed test: 1 Non-zero exit status: 1 t/001bzip2.t (Wstat: 2304 Tests: 0 Failed: 0) Non-zero exit status: 9 Parse errors: Bad plan. You planned 842 tests but ran 0. t/010examples-bzip2.t (Wstat: 2304 Tests: 0 Failed: 0) Non-zero exit status: 9 Parse errors: No plan found in TAP output t/100generic-bzip2.t (Wstat: 65280 Tests: 0 Failed: 0) Non-zero exit status: 255 Parse errors: No plan found in TAP output t/101truncate-bzip2.t (Wstat: 65280 Tests: 0 Failed: 0) Non-zero exit status: 255 Parse errors: Bad plan. You planned 913 tests but ran 0. t/102tied-bzip2.t (Wstat: 65280 Tests: 0 Failed: 0) Non-zero exit status: 255 Parse errors: No plan found in TAP output t/103newtied-bzip2.t (Wstat: 65280 Tests: 0 Failed: 0) Non-zero exit status: 255 Parse errors: No plan found in TAP output t/104destroy-bzip2.t (Wstat: 65280 Tests: 0 Failed: 0) Non-zero exit status: 255 Parse errors: No plan found in TAP output t/105oneshot-bzip2.t (Wstat: 65280 Tests: 0 Failed: 0) Non-zero exit status: 255 Parse errors: No plan found in TAP output t/106prime-bzip2.t (Wstat: 65280 Tests: 0 Failed: 0) Non-zero exit status: 255 Parse errors: No plan found in TAP output t/107multi-bzip2.t (Wstat: 65280 Tests: 0 Failed: 0) Non-zero exit status: 255 Parse errors: No plan found in TAP output t/108anyunc-bzip2.t (Wstat: 2304 Tests: 0 Failed: 0) Non-zero exit status: 9 Parse errors: No plan found in TAP output t/110encode-bzip2.t (Wstat: 65280 Tests: 0 Failed: 0) Non-zero exit status: 255 Parse errors: No plan found in TAP output Files=85, Tests=42305, 60 wallclock secs ( 4.88 usr + 0.34 sys = 5.2 +2 CPU) Result: FAIL Failed 13/85 test programs. 1/42305 subtests failed. dmake.EXE: Error code 255, while making 'test_dynamic' PMQS/IO-Compress-2.017.tar.gz C:\strawberry\c\bin\dmake.EXE test -- NOT OK //hint// to see the cpan-testers results for installing this module, t +ry: reports PMQS/IO-Compress-2.017.tar.gz Running make install make test had returned bad status, won't install without force Running install for module 'IO::Uncompress::Gunzip' Running make install make test had returned bad status, won't install without force Running install for module 'Compress::Zlib' Running make install make test had returned bad status, won't install without force IO::Zlib is up to date (1.09). Archive::Tar is up to date (1.46). Archive::Zip is up to date (1.26). Net::Cmd is up to date (2.29). Net::FTP is up to date (2.77). Term::ReadKey is up to date (2.30). Term::ReadLine::Perl is up to date (1.0302). YAML is up to date (0.68). Text::Glob is up to date (0.08). CPAN is up to date (1.9304). File::Which is up to date (0.05). Failed during this command: PMQS/IO-Compress-2.017.tar.gz : make_test NO

...so I tried the reports PMQS/IO-Compress-2.017.tar.gz command and was told to see:  http://www.cpantesters.org/show/IO-Compress.html for details. I went to said website and found and intriguing looking table with some info about successful installs on windows and windows cygwin systems. However, this is my cherry visit to the CPANtesters site so I am not sure what I am looking for...

On the other side of the realm, I did try and install of Tk again and managed to do a successful install (apparently) since I was rewarded with a final message of:

Appending installation info to C:\strawberry\perl\lib/perllocal.pod SREZIC/Tk-804.028.tar.gz C:\strawberry\c\bin\dmake.EXE install UNINST=1 -- OK

So maybe there is just something funny with me trying to update and install the CPAN module?.

As for the GNAT version of gcc, I don't really use GNAT much so I may just move that path to the end of my PATH variable, or take it out entirely, or something else. GNAT is on this system because it is commonly used amongst our other employees, but I haven't found a use for Ada yet that I couldn't do in either perl or matlab (mostly perl). So yeah.

Thanks to everyone for all of the help. Between this and my consistent breaking of my linux box at home (I play with things I don't know anything about all to freely) I have been learning a ton about unix syntax and structure in general. I'm looking forward to learning more from all of you.

If anyone has any further advice or ideas regarding my updating the CPAN module, I would love to hear them.

Cheers for now,

Brady

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Re^8: Tk Package Fails to Make - Next Crisis
by syphilis (Archbishop) on Apr 14, 2009 at 01:58 UTC
    I haven't found a use for Ada yet

    If you ever do need Ada, there's a MinGW package (tarball) available for it anyway. To add Ada to strawberry's MinGW you would just grab that tarball and unpack it to 'C:/strawberry/c'.

    Cheers,
    Rob