On 06/05/2014 20:35, Warren Young wrote:
> Many moons ago Cygwin "gcc" became GCC 4.  Later, Cygwin dropped the 
> "gcc-4" wrapper package.
>
> Unfortunately, this means Perl modules that only come in native (XS) 
> form don't compile because perl -V:cc says "gcc-4".  I tried creating 
> a symlink from gcc-4 -> gcc in /bin, but it didn't help.
>
> STC: cpanm Text::Xslate

This is how I build perl-Text-CSV_XS - I create a symbolic link as you 
described. Using cygport I was able to produce a Xslate DLL, but I 
couldn't run the test suite as I'm missing many dependencies.

Does the attached help?

Dave.