--- Makefile-orig.PL    2018-09-10 06:47:08.686476300 -0700
+++ Makefile.PL 2018-09-10 06:50:29.999858000 -0700
@@ -22,15 +22,24 @@

 use ExtUtils::MakeMaker;

-WriteMakefile(
-    'NAME'             => 'File::Repl',
-    'VERSION_FROM'     => 'Repl.pm', # finds $VERSION
-    'PREREQ_PM'                => {
+my $prereq = {
       File::Find         => 0,
       File::Copy         => 2.03,
       File::Basename     => 2.6,
-      Win32::API         => 0,      # 0.2000.07.08,
-  }, # e.g., Module::Name => 1.1
+      File::HomeDir      => 0,
+#      Win32::API         => 0,      # 0.2000.07.08,
+};
+$prereq->{Win32::API} = 0   if $^O eq 'MSWin32';
+
+WriteMakefile(
+    'NAME'             => 'File::Repl',
+    'VERSION_FROM'     => 'Repl.pm', # finds $VERSION
+    'PREREQ_PM'                => $prereq, #{
+#      File::Find         => 0,
+#      File::Copy         => 2.03,
+#      File::Basename     => 2.6,
+#      Win32::API         => 0,      # 0.2000.07.08,
+#  }, # e.g., Module::Name => 1.1
     'dist' => {
       ZIP      => 'wzzip.exe',
       ZIPFLAGS => "-P",

##</code><code>##

cpanm --look File::Repl
patch -u Makefile.PL ~/patchfile
make
make test
make install