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| author | David Mitchell <davem@iabyn.com> | 2014-12-17 15:17:35 +0000 |
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| committer | David Mitchell <davem@iabyn.com> | 2014-12-17 15:17:35 +0000 |
| commit | 44666fef8c2d4d5d8a9d01c027a377274e7c4f96 (patch) | |
| tree | 299922bdd7b424f01535004d32b36aaf23575339 /INSTALL | |
| parent | 03b8f76dbe4c5bcb3ddb28509a7b21c1ab4af848 (diff) | |
| download | perl-44666fef8c2d4d5d8a9d01c027a377274e7c4f96.tar.gz | |
INSTALL: warning text has changed
Some text tells you about
Note (probably harmless): No library found for -lsomething
warnings, but the actual warning has now changed to
Warning (mostly harmless): No library found for -lsomething
Diffstat (limited to 'INSTALL')
| -rw-r--r-- | INSTALL | 6 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
@@ -1687,7 +1687,7 @@ error, as the header file is broken. There are two ways to deal with this -extern int dbmclose __P((DBM *)); +extern int dbmclose __P((void)); -=item Note (probably harmless): No library found for -lsomething +=item Warning (mostly harmless): No library found for -lsomething If you see such a message during the building of an extension, but the extension passes its tests anyway (see L<"make test"> below), @@ -1695,13 +1695,13 @@ then don't worry about the warning message. The extension Makefile.PL goes looking for various libraries needed on various systems; few systems will need all the possible libraries listed. Most users will see warnings for the ones they don't have. The -phrase 'probably harmless' is intended to reassure you that nothing +phrase 'mostly harmless' is intended to reassure you that nothing unusual is happening, and the build process is continuing. On the other hand, if you are building GDBM_File and you get the message - Note (probably harmless): No library found for -lgdbm + Warning (mostly harmless): No library found for -lgdbm then it's likely you're going to run into trouble somewhere along the line, since it's hard to see how you can use the GDBM_File |