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Dear monks
I am trying to install on a strawberry perl 5.22.3_64 the module Win32::Unicode Anyone an idea what is wrong? Which alternative do I have to this module?
Running install for module 'Win32::Unicode'
CPAN: Digest::SHA loaded ok (v5.96)
CPAN: Compress::Zlib loaded ok (v2.07)
Checksum for C:\berrybrew\5.22.3_64\cpan\sources\authors\id\X\XA\XAICR
+ON\Win32-Unicode-0.38.tar.gz ok
CPAN: Archive::Tar loaded ok (v2.24)
CPAN: YAML::XS loaded ok (v0.63)
CPAN: CPAN::Meta::Requirements loaded ok (v2.140)
CPAN: Parse::CPAN::Meta loaded ok (v2.150010)
CPAN: CPAN::Meta loaded ok (v2.150010)
CPAN: Module::CoreList loaded ok (v5.20170114_22)
Configuring X/XA/XAICRON/Win32-Unicode-0.38.tar.gz with Makefile.PL
Writing ppport.h
Checking if your kit is complete...
Looks good
Generating a dmake-style Makefile
Writing Makefile for Win32::Unicode
Writing MYMETA.yml and MYMETA.json
  XAICRON/Win32-Unicode-0.38.tar.gz
  C:\berrybrew\5.22.3_64\perl\bin\perl.exe Makefile.PL -- OK
Running make for X/XA/XAICRON/Win32-Unicode-0.38.tar.gz
cp lib/Win32/Unicode/Process.pm blib\lib\Win32\Unicode\Process.pm
cp lib/Win32/Unicode/XS.pm blib\lib\Win32\Unicode\XS.pm
cp lib/Win32/Unicode/Util.pm blib\lib\Win32\Unicode\Util.pm
cp lib/Win32/Unicode/Console.pm blib\lib\Win32\Unicode\Console.pm
cp lib/Win32/Unicode/Dir.pm blib\lib\Win32\Unicode\Dir.pm
cp lib/Win32/Unicode/Error.pm blib\lib\Win32\Unicode\Error.pm
cp lib/Win32/Unicode.pm blib\lib\Win32\Unicode.pm
cp lib/Win32/Unicode/Native.pm blib\lib\Win32\Unicode\Native.pm
cp lib/Win32/Unicode/Constant.pm blib\lib\Win32\Unicode\Constant.pm
cp lib/Win32/Unicode/File.pm blib\lib\Win32\Unicode\File.pm
Running Mkbootstrap for Unicode ()
"C:\berrybrew\5.22.3_64\perl\bin\perl.exe" "-Iinc" -MExtUtils::Command
+ -e chmod -- 644 "Unicode.bs"
"C:\berrybrew\5.22.3_64\perl\bin\perl.exe" "-Iinc" -MExtUtils::Command
+::MM -e cp_nonempty -- Unicode.bs blib\arch\auto\Win32\Unicode\Unicod
+e.bs 644
"C:\berrybrew\5.22.3_64\perl\bin\perl.exe" "-Iinc" "C:\berrybrew\5.22.
+3_64\perl\lib\ExtUtils\xsubpp"  -typemap C:\berrybrew\5.22.3_64\perl\
+lib\ExtUtils\typemap  xs\Console.xs > xs\Console.xsc
"C:\berrybrew\5.22.3_64\perl\bin\perl.exe" "-Iinc" -MExtUtils::Command
+ -e mv -- xs\Console.xsc xs\Console.c
gcc -c  "-I." "-I."     -s -O2 -DWIN32 -DWIN64 -DCONSERVATIVE  -DPERL_
+TEXTMODE_SCRIPTS -DPERL_IMPLICIT_CONTEXT -DPERL_IMPLICIT_SYS -fwrapv 
+-fno-strict-aliasing -mms-bitfields -Wall -W -Wno-comment -s -O2     
+  -DVERSION=\"0.38\"    -DXS_VERSION=\"0.38\" -o xs\Console.o  "-IC:\
+berrybrew\5.22.3_64\perl\lib\CORE"  -DUSE_PPPORT xs\Console.c
"C:\berrybrew\5.22.3_64\perl\bin\perl.exe" "-Iinc" "C:\berrybrew\5.22.
+3_64\perl\lib\ExtUtils\xsubpp"  -typemap C:\berrybrew\5.22.3_64\perl\
+lib\ExtUtils\typemap  xs\Dir.xs > xs\Dir.xsc
"C:\berrybrew\5.22.3_64\perl\bin\perl.exe" "-Iinc" -MExtUtils::Command
+ -e mv -- xs\Dir.xsc xs\Dir.c
gcc -c  "-I." "-I."     -s -O2 -DWIN32 -DWIN64 -DCONSERVATIVE  -DPERL_
+TEXTMODE_SCRIPTS -DPERL_IMPLICIT_CONTEXT -DPERL_IMPLICIT_SYS -fwrapv 
+-fno-strict-aliasing -mms-bitfields -Wall -W -Wno-comment -s -O2     
+  -DVERSION=\"0.38\"    -DXS_VERSION=\"0.38\" -o xs\Dir.o  "-IC:\berr
+ybrew\5.22.3_64\perl\lib\CORE"  -DUSE_PPPORT xs\Dir.c
In file included from C:\berrybrew\5.22.3_64\perl\lib\CORE/perl.h:2690
+:0,
                 from xs\\Dir.xs:3:
xs\\Dir.xs: In function 'XS_Win32__Unicode__Dir_find_first_file':
xs\\Dir.xs:52:41: warning: cast from pointer to integer of different s
+ize [-Wpointer-to-int-cast]
         hv_stores(hv, "handle", newSVuv((DWORD)handle));
                                         ^
C:\berrybrew\5.22.3_64\perl\lib\CORE/handy.h:409:43: note: in definiti
+on of macro 'hv_stores'
     (HV_FETCH_ISSTORE|HV_FETCH_JUST_SV), (val), 0))
                                           ^
xs\\Dir.xs:52:33: note: in expansion of macro 'newSVuv'
         hv_stores(hv, "handle", newSVuv((DWORD)handle));
                                 ^
xs\\Dir.xs:53:41: warning: passing argument 2 of 'Perl_newSVpvn' from 
+incompatible pointer type
         hv_stores(hv, "first", newSVpvn(info.cFileName, wcslen(info.c
+FileName) * sizeof(WCHAR)));
                                         ^
C:\berrybrew\5.22.3_64\perl\lib\CORE/handy.h:409:43: note: in definiti
+on of macro 'hv_stores'
     (HV_FETCH_ISSTORE|HV_FETCH_JUST_SV), (val), 0))
                                           ^
xs\\Dir.xs:53:32: note: in expansion of macro 'newSVpvn'
         hv_stores(hv, "first", newSVpvn(info.cFileName, wcslen(info.c
+FileName) * sizeof(WCHAR)));
                                ^
In file included from C:\berrybrew\5.22.3_64\perl\lib\CORE/perl.h:5515
+:0,
                 from xs\\Dir.xs:3:
C:\berrybrew\5.22.3_64\perl\lib\CORE/proto.h:3086:19: note: expected '
+const char * const' but argument is of type 'WCHAR *'
 PERL_CALLCONV SV* Perl_newSVpvn(pTHX_ const char *const s, const STRL
+EN len)
                   ^
"C:\berrybrew\5.22.3_64\perl\bin\perl.exe" "-Iinc" "C:\berrybrew\5.22.
+3_64\perl\lib\ExtUtils\xsubpp"  -typemap C:\berrybrew\5.22.3_64\perl\
+lib\ExtUtils\typemap  xs\Error.xs > xs\Error.xsc
"C:\berrybrew\5.22.3_64\perl\bin\perl.exe" "-Iinc" -MExtUtils::Command
+ -e mv -- xs\Error.xsc xs\Error.c
gcc -c  "-I." "-I."     -s -O2 -DWIN32 -DWIN64 -DCONSERVATIVE  -DPERL_
+TEXTMODE_SCRIPTS -DPERL_IMPLICIT_CONTEXT -DPERL_IMPLICIT_SYS -fwrapv 
+-fno-strict-aliasing -mms-bitfields -Wall -W -Wno-comment -s -O2     
+  -DVERSION=\"0.38\"    -DXS_VERSION=\"0.38\" -o xs\Error.o  "-IC:\be
+rrybrew\5.22.3_64\perl\lib\CORE"  -DUSE_PPPORT xs\Error.c
In file included from C:\berrybrew\5.22.3_64\perl\lib\CORE/perl.h:5550
+:0,
                 from xs\\Error.xs:3:
xs\\Error.xs: In function 'XS_Win32__Unicode__Error_foramt_message':
xs\\Error.xs:45:27: warning: passing argument 2 of 'Perl_newSVpvn' fro
+m incompatible pointer type
         RETVAL = newSVpvn(buff, wcslen(buff) * sizeof(WCHAR));
                           ^
C:\berrybrew\5.22.3_64\perl\lib\CORE/embed.h:405:44: note: in definiti
+on of macro 'newSVpvn'
 #define newSVpvn(a,b)  Perl_newSVpvn(aTHX_ a,b)
                                            ^
In file included from C:\berrybrew\5.22.3_64\perl\lib\CORE/perl.h:5515
+:0,
                 from xs\\Error.xs:3:
C:\berrybrew\5.22.3_64\perl\lib\CORE/proto.h:3086:19: note: expected '
+const char * const' but argument is of type 'WCHAR *'
 PERL_CALLCONV SV* Perl_newSVpvn(pTHX_ const char *const s, const STRL
+EN len)
                   ^
"C:\berrybrew\5.22.3_64\perl\bin\perl.exe" "-Iinc" "C:\berrybrew\5.22.
+3_64\perl\lib\ExtUtils\xsubpp"  -typemap C:\berrybrew\5.22.3_64\perl\
+lib\ExtUtils\typemap  xs\File.xs > xs\File.xsc
"C:\berrybrew\5.22.3_64\perl\bin\perl.exe" "-Iinc" -MExtUtils::Command
+ -e mv -- xs\File.xsc xs\File.c
gcc -c  "-I." "-I."     -s -O2 -DWIN32 -DWIN64 -DCONSERVATIVE  -DPERL_
+TEXTMODE_SCRIPTS -DPERL_IMPLICIT_CONTEXT -DPERL_IMPLICIT_SYS -fwrapv 
+-fno-strict-aliasing -mms-bitfields -Wall -W -Wno-comment -s -O2     
+  -DVERSION=\"0.38\"    -DXS_VERSION=\"0.38\" -o xs\File.o  "-IC:\ber
+rybrew\5.22.3_64\perl\lib\CORE"  -DUSE_PPPORT xs\File.c
"C:\berrybrew\5.22.3_64\perl\bin\perl.exe" "-Iinc" "C:\berrybrew\5.22.
+3_64\perl\lib\ExtUtils\xsubpp"  -typemap C:\berrybrew\5.22.3_64\perl\
+lib\ExtUtils\typemap  xs\Native.xs > xs\Native.xsc
"C:\berrybrew\5.22.3_64\perl\bin\perl.exe" "-Iinc" -MExtUtils::Command
+ -e mv -- xs\Native.xsc xs\Native.c
gcc -c  "-I." "-I."     -s -O2 -DWIN32 -DWIN64 -DCONSERVATIVE  -DPERL_
+TEXTMODE_SCRIPTS -DPERL_IMPLICIT_CONTEXT -DPERL_IMPLICIT_SYS -fwrapv 
+-fno-strict-aliasing -mms-bitfields -Wall -W -Wno-comment -s -O2     
+  -DVERSION=\"0.38\"    -DXS_VERSION=\"0.38\" -o xs\Native.o  "-IC:\b
+errybrew\5.22.3_64\perl\lib\CORE"  -DUSE_PPPORT xs\Native.c
"C:\berrybrew\5.22.3_64\perl\bin\perl.exe" "-Iinc" "C:\berrybrew\5.22.
+3_64\perl\lib\ExtUtils\xsubpp"  -typemap C:\berrybrew\5.22.3_64\perl\
+lib\ExtUtils\typemap  xs\Process.xs > xs\Process.xsc
"C:\berrybrew\5.22.3_64\perl\bin\perl.exe" "-Iinc" -MExtUtils::Command
+ -e mv -- xs\Process.xsc xs\Process.c
gcc -c  "-I." "-I."     -s -O2 -DWIN32 -DWIN64 -DCONSERVATIVE  -DPERL_
+TEXTMODE_SCRIPTS -DPERL_IMPLICIT_CONTEXT -DPERL_IMPLICIT_SYS -fwrapv 
+-fno-strict-aliasing -mms-bitfields -Wall -W -Wno-comment -s -O2     
+  -DVERSION=\"0.38\"    -DXS_VERSION=\"0.38\" -o xs\Process.o  "-IC:\
+berrybrew\5.22.3_64\perl\lib\CORE"  -DUSE_PPPORT xs\Process.c
In file included from C:\berrybrew\5.22.3_64\perl\lib\CORE/perl.h:2690
+:0,
                 from xs\\Process.xs:3:
xs\\Process.xs: In function 'XS_Win32__Unicode__Process_create_process
+':
xs\\Process.xs:54:48: warning: cast from pointer to integer of differe
+nt size [-Wpointer-to-int-cast]
         hv_stores(hv, "thread_handle", newSViv((long)pi.hThread));
                                                ^
C:\berrybrew\5.22.3_64\perl\lib\CORE/handy.h:409:43: note: in definiti
+on of macro 'hv_stores'
     (HV_FETCH_ISSTORE|HV_FETCH_JUST_SV), (val), 0))
                                           ^
xs\\Process.xs:54:40: note: in expansion of macro 'newSViv'
         hv_stores(hv, "thread_handle", newSViv((long)pi.hThread));
                                        ^
xs\\Process.xs:55:49: warning: cast from pointer to integer of differe
+nt size [-Wpointer-to-int-cast]
         hv_stores(hv, "process_handle", newSViv((long)pi.hProcess));
                                                 ^
C:\berrybrew\5.22.3_64\perl\lib\CORE/handy.h:409:43: note: in definiti
+on of macro 'hv_stores'
     (HV_FETCH_ISSTORE|HV_FETCH_JUST_SV), (val), 0))
                                           ^
xs\\Process.xs:55:41: note: in expansion of macro 'newSViv'
         hv_stores(hv, "process_handle", newSViv((long)pi.hProcess));
                                         ^
"C:\berrybrew\5.22.3_64\perl\bin\perl.exe" "-Iinc" "C:\berrybrew\5.22.
+3_64\perl\lib\ExtUtils\xsubpp"  -typemap C:\berrybrew\5.22.3_64\perl\
+lib\ExtUtils\typemap  xs\Util.xs > xs\Util.xsc
"C:\berrybrew\5.22.3_64\perl\bin\perl.exe" "-Iinc" -MExtUtils::Command
+ -e mv -- xs\Util.xsc xs\Util.c
gcc -c  "-I." "-I."     -s -O2 -DWIN32 -DWIN64 -DCONSERVATIVE  -DPERL_
+TEXTMODE_SCRIPTS -DPERL_IMPLICIT_CONTEXT -DPERL_IMPLICIT_SYS -fwrapv 
+-fno-strict-aliasing -mms-bitfields -Wall -W -Wno-comment -s -O2     
+  -DVERSION=\"0.38\"    -DXS_VERSION=\"0.38\" -o xs\Util.o  "-IC:\ber
+rybrew\5.22.3_64\perl\lib\CORE"  -DUSE_PPPORT xs\Util.c
"C:\berrybrew\5.22.3_64\perl\bin\perl.exe" "-Iinc" "C:\berrybrew\5.22.
+3_64\perl\lib\ExtUtils\xsubpp"  -typemap C:\berrybrew\5.22.3_64\perl\
+lib\ExtUtils\typemap  xs\XS.xs > xs\XS.xsc
Please specify prototyping behavior for XS.xs (see perlxs manual)
"C:\berrybrew\5.22.3_64\perl\bin\perl.exe" "-Iinc" -MExtUtils::Command
+ -e mv -- xs\XS.xsc xs\XS.c
gcc -c  "-I." "-I."     -s -O2 -DWIN32 -DWIN64 -DCONSERVATIVE  -DPERL_
+TEXTMODE_SCRIPTS -DPERL_IMPLICIT_CONTEXT -DPERL_IMPLICIT_SYS -fwrapv 
+-fno-strict-aliasing -mms-bitfields -Wall -W -Wno-comment -s -O2     
+  -DVERSION=\"0.38\"    -DXS_VERSION=\"0.38\" -o xs\XS.o  "-IC:\berry
+brew\5.22.3_64\perl\lib\CORE"  -DUSE_PPPORT xs\XS.c
"C:\berrybrew\5.22.3_64\perl\bin\perl.exe" "-Iinc" -MExtUtils::Mksymli
+sts \
     -e "Mksymlists('NAME'=>\"Win32::Unicode\", 'DLBASE' => 'Unicode',
+ 'DL_FUNCS' => {  }, 'FUNCLIST' => [], 'IMPORTS' => {  }, 'DL_VARS' =
+> []);"
g++.exe Unicode.def -o blib\arch\auto\Win32\Unicode\Unicode.xs.dll -md
+ll -s -L"C:\berrybrew\5.22.3_64\perl\lib\CORE" -L"C:\berrybrew\5.22.3
+_64\c\lib" xs/Console.o      xs/Dir.o        xs/Error.o      xs/File.
+o       xs/Native.o     xs/Process.o    xs/Util.o       xs/XS.o   "C:
+\berrybrew\5.22.3_64\perl\lib\CORE\libperl522.a" -lmoldname -lkernel3
+2 -luser32 -lgdi32 -lwinspool -lcomdlg32 -ladvapi32 -lshell32 -lole32
+ -loleaut32 -lnetapi32 -luuid -lws2_32 -lmpr -lwinmm -lversion -lodbc
+32 -lodbccp32 -lcomctl32 -Wl,--enable-auto-image-base
"C:\berrybrew\5.22.3_64\perl\bin\perl.exe" "-Iinc" -MExtUtils::Command
+ -e chmod -- 755 blib\arch\auto\Win32\Unicode\Unicode.xs.dll
  XAICRON/Win32-Unicode-0.38.tar.gz
  C:\berrybrew\5.22.3_64\c\bin\dmake.exe -- OK
Running make test
"C:\berrybrew\5.22.3_64\perl\bin\perl.exe" "-Iinc" -MExtUtils::Command
+::MM -e cp_nonempty -- Unicode.bs blib\arch\auto\Win32\Unicode\Unicod
+e.bs 644
"C:\berrybrew\5.22.3_64\perl\bin\perl.exe" "-MExtUtils::Command::MM" "
+-MTest::Harness" "-e" "undef *Test::Harness::Switches; test_harness(0
+, 'inc', 'blib\lib', 'blib\arch')" t/*.t
t/00_compile.t ........... ok
t/01_load.t .............. ok
t/02_export.t ............ ok
t/03_encode.t ............ ok
t/04_print.t .............
t/04_print.t ............. 1/? #   Failed test at t/04_print.t line 14
+.
# STDOUT is:
#  I &#9500;�&#9516;�&#9516;� Perl
# not:
#  I ��� Perl
# as expected

#   Failed test at t/04_print.t line 15.
# STDOUT is:
# [ I &#9500;�&#9516;�&#9516;� Perl]
# not:
# [ I ��� Perl]
# as expected

#   Failed test at t/04_print.t line 16.
# STDOUT is:
#  I &#9500;�&#9516;�&#9516;� Perl
#
# not:
#  I ��� Perl
#
# as expected
# Looks like you failed 3 tests of 13.
t/04_print.t ............. Dubious, test returned 3 (wstat 768, 0x300)
Failed 3/13 subtests
t/05_write.t ............. ok
t/06_dir_functions.t ..... ok
t/06_dir_methods.t ....... ok
t/06_dir_tree.t .......... ok
t/07_file.t .............. ok
t/08_error.t ............. ok
t/09_normalize.t ......... ok
t/10_read.t .............. ok
t/10_read_with_offset.t .. ok
t/11_write.t ............. ok
t/12_syswrite.t .......... ok
t/13_system.t ............ ok
t/15_flock.t ............. ok
t/15_flock_win32.t ....... ok
t/16_io_handle_like.t .... ok
t/17_slurp.t ............. ok
t/30_native.t ............ ok
t/31_native_import.t ..... ok
t/32_native_file.t ....... ok
t/33_native_dir.t ........ ok
t/34_args.t .............. ok
t/50_util.t .............. ok

Test Summary Report
-------------------
t/04_print.t           (Wstat: 768 Tests: 13 Failed: 3)
  Failed tests:  1-3
  Non-zero exit status: 3
Files=27, Tests=284, 27 wallclock secs ( 0.27 usr +  0.11 sys =  0.37 
+CPU)
Result: FAIL
Failed 1/27 test programs. 3/284 subtests failed.
dmake.exe:  Error code 255, while making 'test_dynamic'
  XAICRON/Win32-Unicode-0.38.tar.gz
  C:\berrybrew\5.22.3_64\c\bin\dmake.exe test -- NOT OK
//hint// to see the cpan-testers results for installing this module, t
+ry:
  reports XAICRON/Win32-Unicode-0.38.tar.gz
Stopping: 'install' failed for 'Win32::Unicode'.
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In reply to Failing installing Win32::Unicode by Anonymous Monk
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