From: Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2010 01:01:08 GMT
Subject: Re: windows smoke tester (was Re: What's cooking in git.git (Aug 2010, #02; Wed, 11))
Message-ID: <AANLkTikuy3q8JrppTr+YPwZHFh2PNk+An2qvdoWiuAJH@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <4C647C85.2080109@gmail.com>

On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 22:58, Chris Packham <judge.packham@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 12/08/10 15:29, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason wrote:
>> On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 22:19, Chris Packham <judge.packham@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> I checked out Avar's (Aevar?)
>>
>> Whatever works :)
>>
>>
>>> branch One problem is that I don't have any of the perl TAP
>>> modules. It's complaining about TAP/Harness/Archive.pm. Any
>>> suggestions for installing additional perl modules under msysgit?
>>
>> I don't know what msysgit does for perl but if you can make it use
>> strawberry perl's perl + modules that'd be easiest:
>>
>>     http://strawberryperl.com
>
> I'll see if I can get it to work. Msys comes with its own perl so maybe
> there is another way.

If it comes with its own perl it should also have a cpan shell:

    perl -MCPAN -e 'install TAP::Harness::Archive'

That should be easier than installing strawberry in addition to the
mingw perl.