[mapserver-users] PerlMapscript on Windows (Helmut Seidel M.A.)

[lfilak at medinaco.org]

> Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2012 19:20:48 +0100
> From: "Helmut Seidel M.A." <info at knowhow-la.de>
> To: mapserver-users at lists.osgeo.org
> Subject: [mapserver-users] PerlMapscript on Windows
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> Hello everybody, 
> 
> I've just started on Mapserver  again - I normaly use (opensuse 12.2-/ 
> ubuntu 12.04-) Linux and and would like to use perl scripting. On both 
> Linuxes it is no problem to install Perl Mapscript but as far as I've 
> seen MS4W and OSGEO don't come with Perl Mapscript. As my Scripts have 
> to run on Windows I wonder whether there is an easy way to install it or 
> does it mean compiling for Windows? Is there some kind of howto for 
> installing PerlMapscript? 
> 
> Thanks very much

In the source directory mapscript/perl the README file explains the 
compilation process. I've never tried on Windows however and don't know if 
it will work.