Hi Rob, I am also facing the same problem while installing Win32-GuiTest on Perl 64 bit v5.14.2 with MingW 64 bit compiler. I have also installed the ExtUtils::FakeConfig from CPAN. Then also I am not able to install this module. Compiling error occurs.

CPAN.pm: Going to build K/KA/KARASIK/Win32-GuiTest-1.60.tar.gz Set up gcc environment - gcc.exe (rubenvb-4.5.4) 4.5.4 Checking if your kit is complete... Looks good Writing Makefile for Win32::GuiTest Writing MYMETA.yml cp lib/Win32/GuiTest/GuiTest.pc blib\lib\Win32\GuiTest\GuiTest.pc cp lib/Win32/GuiTest/Examples.pm blib\lib\Win32\GuiTest\Examples.pm cp lib/Win32/GuiTest.pm blib\lib\Win32\GuiTest.pm cp lib/Win32/GuiTest/Cmd.pm blib\lib\Win32\GuiTest\Cmd.pm C:\Perl64\bin\perl.exe -IC:\Perl64\lib -IC:\Perl64\lib C:\Perl64\lib\E +xtUtils\xsubpp -typemap C:\Perl64\lib\ExtUtils\typemap -typemap perl +object.ma C:/Perl64/site/bin/gcc.exe -c -DNDEBUG -DWIN32 -D_CONSOLE -D +NO_STRICT -DWIN64 -DCONSERVATIVE -DPERL_TEXTMODE_SCRIPTS -DUSE_SITECU +STOMIZE - C:/Perl64/site/bin/gcc.exe -c -DNDEBUG -DWIN32 -D_CONSOLE -D +NO_STRICT -DWIN64 -DCONSERVATIVE -DPERL_TEXTMODE_SCRIPTS -DUSE_SITECU +STOMIZE - Running Mkbootstrap for Win32::GuiTest () C:\Perl64\bin\perl.exe -MExtUtils::Command -e "chmod" -- 644 GuiTest.b +s C:\Perl64\bin\perl.exe -MExtUtils::Mksymlists \ -e "Mksymlists('NAME'=>\"Win32::GuiTest\", 'DLBASE' => 'GuiTest', + 'DL_FUNCS' => { }, 'FUNCLIST' => [], 'IMPORTS' => { }, 'DL_VARS' = +> []);" Set up gcc environment - gcc.exe (rubenvb-4.5.4) 4.5.4 dlltool --def GuiTest.def --output-exp dll.exp C:\Perl64\site\bin\g++.exe -o blib\arch\auto\Win32\GuiTest\GuiTest.dll + -Wl,--base-file -Wl,dll.base -mdll -L"C:\Perl64\lib\CORE" GuiTest.o +DibSect.o c:/perl64/site/lib/auto/mingw/bin/../lib/gcc/x86_64-w64-mingw32/4.5.4/ +../../../../x86_64-w64-mingw32/bin/ld.exe: cannot find -lbufferoverfl +owU collect2: ld returned 1 exit status dmake.exe: Error code 129, while making 'blib\arch\auto\Win32\GuiTest +\GuiTest.dll' KARASIK/Win32-GuiTest-1.60.tar.gz C:\Perl64\site\bin\dmake.exe -- NOT OK Running make test Can't test without successful make Running make install Make had returned bad status, install seems impossible Failed during this command: KARASIK/Win32-GuiTest-1.60.tar.gz : make NO


In reply to Re^6: Trouble Installing Win32::GuiTest by Anonymous Monk
in thread Trouble Installing Win32::GuiTest by Anonymous Monk

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