Here is the output of the command you recommended:

/home/user1/.cpan/build/Inline-0.52-9pbT8q/C[143]> perl -Mblib t/01syn
+tax.t
1..5
# Running under perl version 5.014002 for cygwin
# Current time local: Wed Mar 13 22:30:11 2013
# Current time GMT:   Thu Mar 14 03:30:11 2013
# Using Test.pm version 1.25_02
Uncaught exception from user code:
        Files found in blib/arch: installing files in blib/lib into ar
+chitecture dependent library tree
Installing /home/user1/.cpan/build/Inline-0.52-9pbT8q/C/_Inline_test/l
+ib/auto/_01syntax_t_6b3a/_01syntax_t_6b3a.dll
chmod 755 /home/user1/perl5/lib/perl5/cygwin-thread-multi-64int/auto/_
+01syntax_t_6b3a/_01syntax_t_6b3a.dll
chmod: cannot access `/home/user1/perl5/lib/perl5/cygwin-thread-multi-
+64int/auto/_01syntax_t_6b3a/_01syntax_t_6b3a.dll': No such file or di
+rectory
Makefile:704: recipe for target `pure_install' failed
make: *** [pure_install] Error 1

A problem was encountered while attempting to compile and install your
+ Inline
C code. The command that failed was:
  make pure_install > out.make_install 2>&1

The build directory was:
/home/user1/.cpan/build/Inline-0.52-9pbT8q/C/_Inline_test/build/_01syn
+tax_t_6b3a

To debug the problem, cd to the build directory, and inspect the outpu
+t files.

 at t/01syntax.t line 34.
        ...propagated at ../blib/lib/Inline/C.pm line 772.
BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at t/01syntax.t line 43.
 at t/01syntax.t line 43.
One or more DATA sections were not processed by Inline.

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I am running using local::lib if it makes any difference. Also you are correct - I am running Cygwin.

In reply to Re^2: install fails for Inline::C by Anonymous Monk
in thread install fails for Inline::C by Special_K

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