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This queue is for tickets about the POE-Component-Generic CPAN distribution.

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Id: 18769
Status: rejected
Priority: 0/
Queue: POE-Component-Generic
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Owner: Nobody in particular
Requestors: chris [...] bingosnet.co.uk
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Bug Information
Severity: Important
Broken in: 0.08
Fixed in: (no value)

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  Tue Apr 18 06:59:32 2006 Guest - Ticket created
Subject: Makefile.PL fails on Win32
Makefile.PL bombs out as follows on MSWin32: [MSG] Extracted 'POE::Component::Generic' to 'C:\.cpanplus\5.8.8 \build\POE-Component-Generic-0.08' Running [C:\Perl\bin\perl.exe -MCPANPLUS::Internals::Utils::Autoflush Makefile.PL ]... Set up gcc environment - 3.4.2 (mingw-special) The getpwuid function is unimplemented at Makefile.PL line 15. [ERROR] Could not run 'C:\Perl\bin\perl.exe Makefile.PL': Set up gcc environment - 3.4.2 (mingw-special) The getpwuid function is unimplemented at Makefile.PL line 15. -- cannot continue [ERROR] Unable to create a new distribution object for 'POE::Component::Generic' -- cannot continue Error installing 'POE::Component::Generic' Problem installing one or more modules Cheers. BinGOs
  Thu Nov 09 14:41:58 2006 perl [...] pied.nu - Correspondence added
It is my understanding that fork() on win32 isn't implemented. I have neither the skills nor the time to support this module on win32. Sorry.
  Thu Nov 09 14:41:59 2006 The RT System itself - Status changed from 'new' to 'open'
  Thu Nov 09 14:42:01 2006 perl [...] pied.nu - Status changed from 'open' to 'rejected'