Remove warnings against WHOA THERE warnings from the hints files.

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@29335

7 files changed, 2 insertions, 49 deletions

diff --git a/hints/machten.sh b/hints/machten.sh
index cdca69aa10..1aecc05078 100644
--- a/hints/machten.sh
+++ b/hints/machten.sh
@@ -249,31 +249,6 @@ dont_use_nlink=define
 
 cat <<EOM >&4
 
-During Configure, you may see the message
-
-*** WHOA THERE!!! ***
-    The recommended value for \$d_msg on this machine was "undef"!
-    Keep the recommended value? [y]
-
-as well as similar messages concerning \$d_sem and \$d_shm.  Select the
-default answers: MachTen 4.1 appears to provide System V IPC support,
-but it is incomplete and buggy: perl should be built without it.
-Similar considerations apply to memory mapping of files, controlled
-by \$d_mmap and \$d_munmap.
-
-Similarly, when you see
-
-*** WHOA THERE!!! ***
-    The recommended value for \$d_vfork on this machine was "define"!
-    Keep the recommended value? [y]
-
-select the default answer: vfork() works, and avoids expensive data
-copying.
-
-You may also see "WHOA THERE!!!" messages concerning \$d_getspnam.
-Select the default answer: MachTen's support for shadow password
-file access is incomplete, and should not be used.
-
 At the end of Configure, you will see a harmless message
 
 Hmm...You had some extra variables I don't know about...I'll try to keep 'em.
diff --git a/hints/machten_2.sh b/hints/machten_2.sh
index af8fe6fd05..c67620577b 100644
--- a/hints/machten_2.sh
+++ b/hints/machten_2.sh
@@ -78,9 +78,6 @@ dont_use_nlink=define
 
 cat <<'EOM' >&4
 
-During Configure, you may get two "WHOA THERE" messages, for $d_setlocale
-and $i_db being 'undef'. You may keep the undef value.
-
 At the end of Configure, you will see a harmless message
 
 Hmm...You had some extra variables I don't know about...I'll try to keep 'em.
diff --git a/hints/sco.sh b/hints/sco.sh
index 8774aee82d..18ccc5e6fb 100644
--- a/hints/sco.sh
+++ b/hints/sco.sh
@@ -244,7 +244,6 @@ nm_opt='-p'
 ###############################################################
 # Perl 5.003_05 and later try to include both <time.h> and <sys/select.h>
 # in pp_sys.c, but that fails due to a redefinition of struct timeval.
-# This will generate a WHOA THERE.  Accept the default.
 i_sysselct=$undef
 
 
diff --git a/hints/solaris_2.sh b/hints/solaris_2.sh
index 6bf63f7576..82e3941238 100644
--- a/hints/solaris_2.sh
+++ b/hints/solaris_2.sh
@@ -404,13 +404,6 @@ EOM
 	if test "`arch`" = i86pc -a `uname -r` = 5.6 && \
 	   ${cc:-cc} try.c -lpthread >/dev/null 2>&1 && ./a.out; then
 	    d_sigsetjmp=$undef
-	    cat << 'EOM' >&2
-
-You will see a *** WHOA THERE!!! ***  message from Configure for
-d_sigsetjmp.  Keep the recommended value.  See hints/solaris_2.sh
-for more information.
-
-EOM
 	fi
 
 	# These prototypes should be visible since we using
diff --git a/hints/sunos_4_1.sh b/hints/sunos_4_1.sh
index 4f06d6e360..fa0499bead 100644
--- a/hints/sunos_4_1.sh
+++ b/hints/sunos_4_1.sh
@@ -9,14 +9,12 @@ case "$cc" in
 *)	usevfork=true ;;
 esac
 
-# Configure will issue a WHOA warning.  The problem is that
 # Configure finds getzname, not tzname.  If you're in the System V
 # environment, you can set d_tzname='define' since tzname[] is
 # available in the System V environment.
 d_tzname='undef'
 
-# Configure will issue a WHOA warning.  The problem is that unistd.h
-# contains incorrect prototypes for some functions in the usual
+# unistd.h contains incorrect prototypes for some functions in the usual
 # BSD-ish environment.  In particular, it has
 # extern int	getgroups(/* int gidsetsize, gid_t grouplist[] */);
 # but groupslist[] ought to be of type int, not gid_t.
@@ -40,13 +38,6 @@ i_unistd='undef'
 # fflush() them.  -- Andy Dougherty  Wed May 26 15:25:22 EDT 1999
 util_cflags='ccflags="$ccflags -DPERL_FFLUSH_ALL_FOPEN_MAX=32"'
 
-cat << 'EOM' >&4
-
-You will probably see  *** WHOA THERE!!! ***  messages from Configure for
-d_tzname and i_unistd.  Keep the recommended values.  See
-hints/sunos_4_1.sh for more information.
-EOM
-
 # The correct setting of groupstype depends on which version of the C
 # library is used.  If you are in the 'System V environment'
 # (i.e. you have /usr/5bin ahead of /usr/bin in your PATH), and
diff --git a/hints/ultrix_4.sh b/hints/ultrix_4.sh
index 2958394141..e7360821ff 100644
--- a/hints/ultrix_4.sh
+++ b/hints/ultrix_4.sh
@@ -60,8 +60,7 @@ esac
 
 util_cflags='ccflags="$ccflags -DLOCALE_ENVIRON_REQUIRED"'
 groupstype='int'
-# This will cause a WHOA THERE warning, but it's accurate.  The
-# configure test should be beefed up to try using the field when
+# The configure test should be beefed up to try using the field when
 # it can't find any of the standardly-named fields.
 d_dirnamlen='define'
 
diff --git a/hints/umips.sh b/hints/umips.sh
index 197bc80e22..177fa209f2 100644
--- a/hints/umips.sh
+++ b/hints/umips.sh
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ esac
 #  POSIX support in RiscOS is not useable
 useposix='false'
 
-# Will give WHOA message, but the prototype are defined in the GCC inc dirs
 case "$cc" in
 *gcc*) d_shmatprototype='define' ;;
 esac