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authorJarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>1999-05-08 22:40:29 +0000
committerJarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>1999-05-08 22:40:29 +0000
commit92b7311ab7166cba6ce64057c5409d8cdc4cdecf (patch)
treebb4449e613fe13eb5a8b06b257e41d5201fabf60 /INSTALL
parent4a3d6f7d87a30428299f0e269e03117a953cbd51 (diff)
downloadperl-92b7311ab7166cba6ce64057c5409d8cdc4cdecf.tar.gz
Remove CONFIG item, add Digital UNIX 'ld' bug.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3338
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@@ -874,13 +874,6 @@ If none of them help, then see L<"Reporting Problems"> below.
=over 4
-=item Environment variable clashes
-
-Configure uses a CONFIG variable that is reported to cause trouble on
-ReliantUnix 5.44. If your system sets this variable, you can try
-unsetting it before you run Configure. Configure should eventually
-be fixed to avoid polluting the namespace of the environment.
-
=item Running Configure Interactively
If Configure runs into trouble, remember that you can always run
@@ -1300,6 +1293,14 @@ ones (which ones these are depends on your system and applications)
with "ipcrm -s SEMAPHORE_ID_HERE" or configure more semaphores to your
system.
+=item miniperl coredumps in Digital UNIX 4.0D
+
+In Digital UNIX 4.0D /bin/ld has a bug that may cause the resulting
+executable (here, miniperl) dump core if shared libraries are being
+used (here, libperl.so). A workaround is to change the -O4 in the
+ld flags to be -O0. The solution is either to ask for a patch to
+"QAR 56761", or to upgrade to 4.0E or better.
+
=item Miscellaneous
Some additional things that have been reported for either perl4 or perl5: