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authorRainer Tammer <tammer@tammer.net>2010-05-14 09:53:51 +0200
committerH.Merijn Brand <h.m.brand@xs4all.nl>2010-05-14 10:17:51 +0200
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Fix for README.aix and XL C/C++ V11
Hello, I have attached a small doc fix for README.aix. It contains information regarding the new XL C/C++ V11 compiler. This patch is only for bleed. I have already posted the correct fix for maint-5.12. Thanks. Bye Rainer From f66807e32b4c01bb58b61cb3e48d89da9c2c4bd7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Rainer Tammer <tammer@tammer.net> Date: Fri, 14 May 2010 09:48:25 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] FIX to README.aix for V11 compiler Signed-off-by: H.Merijn Brand <h.m.brand@xs4all.nl>
Diffstat (limited to 'README.aix')
-rw-r--r--README.aix33
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/README.aix b/README.aix
index 5e23bd29d0..c217bf25cd 100644
--- a/README.aix
+++ b/README.aix
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ like DBD::Oracle, it is better to use the _r version of the compiler.
This will not build a threaded Perl, but a thread-enabled Perl. See
also L<Threaded Perl> later on.
-As of writing (2010-03) only the I<IBM XL C for AIX> or I<IBM XL C/C++
+As of writing (2010-05) only the I<IBM XL C for AIX> or I<IBM XL C/C++
for AIX> compiler is supported by IBM on AIX 5L/6.1.
The following compiler versions are currently supported by IBM:
@@ -50,6 +50,9 @@ adding -qipa to the optimization flags (-Doptimize='-O -qipa').
The PTF for APAR IZ35785 which solves this problem is available
from IBM (April 2009 PTF for XL C/C++ Enterprise Edition for AIX, V9.0).
+If you choose XL C/C++ V11 you need the April 2010 PTF installed
+otherwise you will not get a working Perl version.
+
Perl can be compiled with either IBM's ANSI C compiler or with gcc.
The former is recommended, as not only it can compile Perl with no
difficulty, but also can take advantage of features listed later
@@ -72,18 +75,20 @@ at least gdbm-devel-1.8.3-5 (or higher).
=head2 Perl 5.12 was successfully compiled and tested on:
- AIX Level | Compiler Level | w th | w/o th
- ---------------------+-------------------------+------+-------
- 5.1 TL9 32 bit | XL C/C++ V7 | OK | OK
- 5.1 TL9 64 bit | XL C/C++ V7 | OK | OK
- 5.2 TL10 SP8 32 bit | XL C/C++ V8 | OK | OK
- 5.2 TL10 SP8 32 bit | gcc 3.2.2 | OK | OK
- 5.2 TL10 SP8 64 bit | XL C/C++ V8 | OK | OK
- 5.3 TL8 SP8 32 bit | XL C/C++ V9 + IZ35785 | OK | OK
- 5.3 TL8 SP8 32 bit | gcc 4.2.4 | OK | OK
- 5.3 TL8 SP8 64 bit | XL C/C++ V9 + IZ35785 | OK | OK
- 6.1 TL1 SP7 32 bit | XL C/C++ V10 | OK | OK
- 6.1 TL1 SP7 64 bit | XL C/C++ V10 | OK | OK
+ AIX Level | Compiler Level | w th | w/o th
+ ---------------------+---------------------------+------+-------
+ 5.1 TL9 32 bit | XL C/C++ V7 | OK | OK
+ 5.1 TL9 64 bit | XL C/C++ V7 | OK | OK
+ 5.2 TL10 SP8 32 bit | XL C/C++ V8 | OK | OK
+ 5.2 TL10 SP8 32 bit | gcc 3.2.2 | OK | OK
+ 5.2 TL10 SP8 64 bit | XL C/C++ V8 | OK | OK
+ 5.3 TL8 SP8 32 bit | XL C/C++ V9 + IZ35785 | OK | OK
+ 5.3 TL8 SP8 32 bit | gcc 4.2.4 | OK | OK
+ 5.3 TL8 SP8 64 bit | XL C/C++ V9 + IZ35785 | OK | OK
+ 5.3 TL10 SP3 32 bit | XL C/C++ V11 + April 2010 | OK | OK
+ 5.3 TL10 SP3 64 bit | XL C/C++ V11 + April 2010 | OK | OK
+ 6.1 TL1 SP7 32 bit | XL C/C++ V10 | OK | OK
+ 6.1 TL1 SP7 64 bit | XL C/C++ V10 | OK | OK
w th = with thread support
w/o th = without thread support
@@ -482,6 +487,6 @@ Rainer Tammer <tammer@tammer.net>
=head1 DATE
-Version 5.13.0 / 2010-03-20
+Version 5.13.0 / 2010-05-14
=cut