Re^4: How to unzip a file on Windows?

Didn't manage to run it - got the following error?

It looks like you don't have a C compiler on your PATH, so you will no
+t be<\p>
t looks like you don't have a C compiler on your PATH, so you will not
+ be
able to compile C or XS extension modules.  You can install GCC from t
+he
MinGW package using the Perl Package Manager by running:
    ppm install MinGW
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I need to use Perl 5.12.4

Any idea what should I do?

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Re^5: How to unzip a file on Windows? by marto (Cardinal) on Aug 28, 2023 at 15:00 UTC
"Any idea what should I do?" `You can install GCC from the MinGW package using the Perl Package Mana +ger by running: ppm install MinGW` [download] Perl 5.12.4 is ancient, consider upgrading to something more modern with a sane build environment. Speaking generally there's a lot you can do to help us help you. Tutorials->PerlMonks for the Absolute Beginner, How do I post a question effectively?, Short, Self-Contained, Correct Example.	[reply] [d/l]

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Re^5: How to unzip a file on Windows?
by marto (Cardinal) on Aug 28, 2023 at 15:00 UTC

"Any idea what should I do?"

You can install GCC from the MinGW package using the Perl Package Mana
+ger by running:
    ppm install MinGW
[download]

Perl 5.12.4 is ancient, consider upgrading to something more modern with a sane build environment. Speaking generally there's a lot you can do to help us help you. Tutorials->PerlMonks for the Absolute Beginner, How do I post a question effectively?, Short, Self-Contained, Correct Example.

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