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• Commented on Rakudo Star: Past Present and Future
  Thanks for the update! I have to work with Windows at work and tried rakudobrew first to get Perl6 running. It works, however Rakudo Star is far easier. HTTP::UserAgent would be great. Also OpenSSL, is something I would need. At...
• Commented on Need Perl6 modules on Windows then use Zef
  @ugexe I do not say that panda does not have problems on Windows. I do say that the error "'git' is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file." is not a panda one. I...
• Commented on Need Perl6 modules on Windows then use Zef
  Hmm, sounds to me that git is not in the Windows Path variable. I use panda without problems on Windows and HTTP::UserAgent was installed without errors too. The same with Powershell and Panda. When I open a new command line...

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• ugexe commented on Need Perl6 modules on Windows then use Zef

  There are multiple reports of panda not working on Windows, this is hardly a unique experience to op. If you read his entire post you'll even see that he got past the 'git' issue, so what you're referring to has nothing to do with his problem.

• ugexe commented on Need Perl6 modules on Windows then use Zef

  You are assuming panda does not have the ability to change the environmental variables it spawns processes (like git itself). I know for a fact the way it handles environmental variables for spawned processes is bugged, because I've fixed it in Zef years ago.

• ugexe commented on Need Perl6 modules on Windows then use Zef

  Hint: there are ramifications from switching to 'run' from 'shell' that require more than passing an array of command parts instead of a string