On Mon, Nov 08, 2004 at 12:21:51AM -0600, Christian Lott wrote:
> I have Active State Perl. I have MSVC. I have the POW version of Parrot.
> 
> In the new POW version of Parrot there is no Configure.pl so I can't 
> compile. Since all I get are "Can't find MSVC" errors I can't follow 
> Leo's advice on CPAN.
> 
> Nmake has done nothing for me either on the CVS tar.zip I attempted to make.
> 
> As you can see, I'm not a Unix guy. I'd love to experiment with Parrot 
> though since I love assembly language.
> 
> I'm pretty competent reporting errors but I've never been able to get 
> this to work (about 4 months ago).
> 
> If someone could walk me through this it'd be great. I've searched for 
> quite some time and am very tired of trying a bunch of things that I 
> can't get to work.
> 
> Help,
> 
> Christian Lott
> 

The most important thing you need to do is use the .NET command line, 
rather than the regular cmd.exe shell.  The .NET shell sets up all the
environment variables needed to do a compile of Parrot.

Steve Peters
[EMAIL PROTECTED]

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