APM: January Meeting - tomorrow!

[Ian Remmler]

On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 09:12:42PM -0600, Thomas L. Shinnick wrote:
>    Did you install rakudo on Windows or Linux?  I was able to get 'most' of
>    rakudo built, but using the Strawberry Perl 5.10 release to allow compiles
>    as it has its own complete build environment.  But... a few rakudo build
>    problems and much poking of makefiles.  Classic was that since cygwin *nix
>    tools were (originally) in the path, the build thought it could use Bash
>    but then also '\' path separators because it was Windows.

I built it on Linux, Debian unstable specifically.
Interestingly, I just tried the latest SVN checkout, and it
built fine, but there was an error when I ran it.  So it's
very much in flux.

I have no personal desire to attempt to build rakudo on Windows,
but more power to you!

-- 
    - Ian.