I've tried following the perlembed manual example and the downloaded ExtUtils-Embed-1.14 on windows but the generated makefiles are wrong. Either they say "Expecting Rule Or Pattern found neither" or in one case it couldn't find perl.h and other headers. Using Mingw, dont have VCC, tried with mingw32-make, nmake, dmake. Does anyone have some example files that work that I can see? Here's probably the problem, Im using perl-5.8.6.
I found it easy enough to compile with my own header, but it crashes on start. --t