Chase Whitener

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Removing Perl from $env:PATH is quite simple. Since you know it's installed on the GH Actions image, go ahead and remove those entries from your PATH. Perl requires those things...

Agreed, it should be removed

Would you mind committing your 5.36 setup of spbuild to the repo so we can more accurately test exactly the same way as you are?

I think this particular issue will have to be on hold while we work out getting a Strawberry release going. Looking into this for Windows seems to be a bit...

@pbo-linaro Unfortunately, no. Given the nature of Perl, XS modules require a compiler. Since MSVC requires licensing for any use that's not personal, it would force users of Perl to...

We have requested that they make a change for that, but we likely won't get anywhere with it anytime soon: https://developercommunity.visualstudio.com/t/CC-compiler-and-linker-free-CLI-only/10042178

Given that some libraries we use don't really have a way to easily build for Windows, we use MSYS2+MinGW for a build environment. It's an extremely complex problem that luckily...

@pbo-linaro We'd be happy for any help others can provide. Please keep us updated on any progress. I fear this one will be stuck for a while since MSYS2 isn't...

@pbo-linaro Apologies. I just saw the question about the external libs. No, you do not need to build each one. You do, however, need to keep the libraries and compiler...

Hi Wolf, Oof. Let me first list some older discussions on the topic of Windows XP (or, rather, Windows version support in general). While these don't describe your problem, they...