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author | Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> | 2000-05-08 18:46:34 +0000 |
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committer | Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> | 2000-05-08 18:46:34 +0000 |
commit | 44e4f4cc010858081ec3042ec4cadb841cd3b66a (patch) | |
tree | 730fd9340bf6e3b398a613b59974470ccae07389 /hints/irix_6.sh | |
parent | 59de697d945dc75b2bf7e79106ddbd6b3e75eb7f (diff) | |
download | perl-44e4f4cc010858081ec3042ec4cadb841cd3b66a.tar.gz |
Add a note about possible compilation problems from Allen Smith.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@6097
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diff --git a/hints/irix_6.sh b/hints/irix_6.sh index 8be23ac65f..7139c859d8 100644 --- a/hints/irix_6.sh +++ b/hints/irix_6.sh @@ -32,6 +32,12 @@ # Don't bother with -n32 unless you have the 7.1 or later compilers. # But there's no quick and light-weight way to check in 6.2. +# NOTE: some IRIX cc versions, e.g. 7.3.1.1m (try cc -version) +# have been known to have issues (coredumps) when compiling perl.c. +# Dropping optimization to -O2 and removing -LNO,-INLINE, etc, +# and most importantly removing -OPT:fast_IO=ON, has been known +# to help. -- Allen Smith <easmith@beatrice.rutgers.edu> + # Let's assume we want to use 'cc -n32' by default, unless the # necessary libm is missing (which has happened at least twice) case "$cc" in |