ExtUtils::MM_Cygwin(3perl) Perl Programmers Reference Guide ExtUtils::MM_Cygwin(3perl)

ExtUtils::MM_Cygwin - methods to override UN*X behaviour in ExtUtils::MakeMaker

use ExtUtils::MM_Cygwin; # Done internally by ExtUtils::MakeMaker if needed

See ExtUtils::MM_Unix for a documentation of the methods provided there.

We're Unix and Cygwin.
if configured for dynamic loading, triggers #define EXT in EXTERN.h
replaces strings '::' with '.' in MAN*POD man page names
points to libperl.a
Determine whether a file is native to Cygwin by checking whether it resides inside the Cygwin installation (using Windows paths). If so, use ExtUtils::MM_Unix to determine if it may be a command. Otherwise use the tests from ExtUtils::MM_Win32.
Use the default to produce the *.dll's. But for new archdir dll's use the same rebase address if the old exists.
Rebase dll's with the global rebase database after installation.
2024-02-11 perl v5.38.2