Your comment are very plausible. Sorry for my late answer but I had flu the last 2 days and was in my bed :/

Normaly I use perl on my FreeBSD computers, windows are also virgin territory for me. Here is the output of your commands:

C:\Dokumente und Einstellungen\Administrator\Desktop\test>perl -V
Set up gcc environment - 3.4.5 (mingw-vista special r3)
Summary of my perl5 (revision 5 version 10 subversion 1) configuration
+:

  Platform:
    osname=MSWin32, osvers=5.00, archname=MSWin32-x86-multi-thread
    uname=''
    config_args='undef'
    hint=recommended, useposix=true, d_sigaction=undef
    useithreads=define, usemultiplicity=define
    useperlio=define, d_sfio=undef, uselargefiles=define, usesocks=und
+ef
    use64bitint=undef, use64bitall=undef, uselongdouble=undef
    usemymalloc=n, bincompat5005=undef
  Compiler:
    cc='C:/Perl/site/bin/gcc.exe', ccflags ='-DNDEBUG -DWIN32 -D_CONSO
+LE -DNO_ST
RICT -DHAVE_DES_FCRYPT -DUSE_SITECUSTOMIZE -DPRIVLIB_LAST_IN_INC -DPER
+L_IMPLICIT
_CONTEXT -DPERL_IMPLICIT_SYS -DUSE_PERLIO -DPERL_MSVCRT_READFIX -DHASA
+TTRIBUTE -
fno-strict-aliasing -mms-bitfields',
    optimize='-O2',
    cppflags='-DWIN32'
    ccversion='', gccversion='3.4.5 (mingw-vista special r3)', gccosan
+dvers=''
    intsize=4, longsize=4, ptrsize=4, doublesize=8, byteorder=1234
    d_longlong=undef, longlongsize=8, d_longdbl=define, longdblsize=8
    ivtype='long', ivsize=4, nvtype='double', nvsize=8, Off_t='__int64
+', lseeksi
ze=8
    alignbytes=8, prototype=define
  Linker and Libraries:
    ld='C:\Perl\site\bin\g++.exe', ldflags ='-L"C:\Perl\lib\CORE"'
    libpth=\lib
    libs=-lkernel32 -luser32 -lgdi32 -lwinspool -lcomdlg32 -ladvapi32 
+-lshell32
-lole32 -loleaut32 -lnetapi32 -luuid -lws2_32 -lmpr -lwinmm -lversion 
+-lodbc32 -
lodbccp32 -lmsvcrt
    perllibs=-lkernel32 -luser32 -lgdi32 -lwinspool -lcomdlg32 -ladvap
+i32 -lshel
l32 -lole32 -loleaut32 -lnetapi32 -luuid -lws2_32 -lmpr -lwinmm -lvers
+ion -lodbc
32 -lodbccp32 -lmsvcrt
    libc=msvcrt.lib, so=dll, useshrplib=true, libperl=perl510.lib
    gnulibc_version=''
  Dynamic Linking:
    dlsrc=dl_win32.xs, dlext=dll, d_dlsymun=undef, ccdlflags=' '
    cccdlflags=' ', lddlflags='-mdll -L"C:\Perl\lib\CORE"'


Characteristics of this binary (from libperl):
  Compile-time options: MULTIPLICITY PERL_DONT_CREATE_GVSV
                        PERL_IMPLICIT_CONTEXT PERL_IMPLICIT_SYS
                        PERL_MALLOC_WRAP PL_OP_SLAB_ALLOC USE_ITHREADS
                        USE_LARGE_FILES USE_PERLIO USE_SITECUSTOMIZE
  Locally applied patches:
        ActivePerl Build 1006 [291086]
        32728 64-bit fix for Time::Local
  Built under MSWin32
  Compiled at Aug 24 2009 13:48:26
  @INC:
    C:/Perl/site/lib
    C:/Perl/lib
    .

C:\Dokumente und Einstellungen\Administrator\Desktop\test>

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C:\Dokumente und Einstellungen\Administrator>perl -MExtUtils::MakeMake
+r -e "prin
t $ExtUtils::MakeMaker::VERSION"
Set up gcc environment - 3.4.5 (mingw-vista special r3)
6.56
C:\Dokumente und Einstellungen\Administrator>

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I'll test a work around with manual change the Makefile, but this is only temporary. Can I install the VC and MakeMaker try to use it without any config changes?

best regards, Pascal Vizeli

In reply to Re^3: XS build error by pvizeli
in thread XS build error by pvizeli

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