diff options
| author | Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> | 2003-08-24 10:00:59 +0000 |
|---|---|---|
| committer | Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> | 2003-08-24 10:00:59 +0000 |
| commit | 641ea34509d056562619331a992674963cdc137c (patch) | |
| tree | d0f19a17ae609b023f053b769046f4fc79026ddb /README.irix | |
| parent | a5523c5b64e93879bbacdeec5a11f3570e31e160 (diff) | |
| download | perl-641ea34509d056562619331a992674963cdc137c.tar.gz | |
IRIX 5.3 is 99.90% okay.
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@20866
Diffstat (limited to 'README.irix')
| -rw-r--r-- | README.irix | 31 |
1 files changed, 25 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/README.irix b/README.irix index ca6ec2c747..911a2514b3 100644 --- a/README.irix +++ b/README.irix @@ -94,21 +94,40 @@ and later are okay. =head2 Irix 5.3 +While running Configure and when building, you are likely to get +quite a few of these warnings: + + ld: + The shared object /usr/lib/libm.so did not resolve any symbols. + You may want to remove it from your link line. + +Ignore them: in IRIX 5.3 there is no way to quieten ld about this. + +During compilation you will see this warning from toke.c: + + uopt: Warning: Perl_yylex: this procedure not optimized because it + exceeds size threshold; to optimize this procedure, use -Olimit option + with value >= 4252. + +Ignore the warning. + In IRIX 5.3 and with Perl 5.8.1 (Perl 5.8.0 didn't compile in IRIX 5.3) the following failures are known. Failed Test Stat Wstat Total Fail Failed List of Failed -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ../ext/List/Util/t/shuffle.t 0 139 ?? ?? % ?? + ../lib/Math/Trig.t 255 65280 29 12 41.38% 24-29 ../lib/sort.t 0 138 119 72 60.50% 48-119 - 54 tests and 430 subtests skipped. - Failed 2/767 test scripts, 99.74% okay. 72/70246 subtests failed, 99.90% okay. + 56 tests and 474 subtests skipped. + Failed 3/811 test scripts, 99.63% okay. 78/75813 subtests failed, 99.90% okay. -They are suspected to be compiler errors (at least the shuffle.t failure is -known from some IRIX 6 setups), but since IRIX 5 is long since end-of-lifed, -fixes for the IRIX compiler are unlikely. If you can get gcc for 5.3, +They are suspected to be compiler errors (at least the shuffle.t +failure is known from some IRIX 6 setups) and math library errors +(the Trig.t failure), but since IRIX 5 is long since end-of-lifed, +further fixes for the IRIX are unlikely. If you can get gcc for 5.3, you could try that, too, since gcc in IRIX 6 is a known workaround for -these failures. +at least the shuffle.t and sort.t failures. =head1 AUTHOR |