dcopidl.bat, perl, and PATH

Ralf Habacker ralf.habacker at freenet.de
Tue Apr 11 17:01:00 CEST 2006


William A. Hoffman schrieb:
> At 05:02 PM 4/10/2006, Ralf Habacker wrote:
>   
>> Bill Hoffman schrieb:
>>     
>>> dcopidl.bat expects that perl is in the PATH.
>>> Perhaps this file could be configured, and the 
>>> FindPerl.cmake module could be used to find
>>> perl, then a full path to perl could be used.
>>>
>>>   
>>>       
>> but this will fix the installation path of perl to the build machine. If 
>> the installed dcopidl.bat is used for a binary package which is 
>> installed on another machine, perl path may not be the same and 
>> dcopidl.bat isn't usable.
>>     
>
> Well, even with perl in my path, the path does not seem
> to be used by the .bat file, I am getting this:
>
>
> Building Custom Rule c:/Hoffman/kde/kdelibs-vside/kdecore/kdebugdcopiface.kidl
> 'perl' is not recognized as an internal or external command,
> operable program or batch file.
>
> It works from nmake, but not from the IDE.
>   
The IDE takes the environment from setting of the control panel. Enter 
the perl path into System->Extended->Environment, then logoff/logon and 
the perl path is available.

Ralf



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