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authorDaniel MuiƱo <dmuino@afip.gov.ar>2000-08-28 12:50:01 -0300
committerJarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>2000-08-28 20:38:59 +0000
commitd553adecd04300d132a718970d6b17b4663f3e32 (patch)
tree95cf599cecdeef90271c0beda66e79942e768ccb /hints
parente5c81feb3d32a96869ed78abc5cecef7e294da38 (diff)
downloadperl-d553adecd04300d132a718970d6b17b4663f3e32.tar.gz
An attempt to fix the problem reported in
Subject: Building perl@6856 using gcc/AIX 4.3.3 Message-ID: <20000828155001.A14403@con2-dgi> I can't test this properly since the gcc installation I have access to seems to be botched (gcc is calling the AIX cpp, a losing proposition...) p4raw-id: //depot/perl@6864
Diffstat (limited to 'hints')
-rw-r--r--hints/aix.sh21
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/hints/aix.sh b/hints/aix.sh
index 8a29b93e5b..c6a8c52e24 100644
--- a/hints/aix.sh
+++ b/hints/aix.sh
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ ldflags_largefiles="`getconf XBS5_ILP32_OFFBIG_LDFLAGS 2>/dev/null`"
# insert(?) *something* to $ldflags so that later (in Configure) evaluating
# $ldflags causes a newline after the '-b64' (the result of the getconf).
# (nothing strange shows up in $ldflags even in hexdump;
- # so it may be something in the shell, instead?)
+ # so it may be something (a bug) in the shell, instead?)
# Try it out: just uncomment the below line and rerun Configure:
# echo >&4 "AIX 4.3.1.0 $ldflags_largefiles mystery" ; exit 1
# Just don't ask me how AIX does it, I spent hours wondering.
@@ -229,7 +229,24 @@ libswanted_largefiles="`getconf XBS5_ILP32_OFFBIG_LIBS 2>/dev/null|sed -e 's@^-l
libswanted="$libswanted $libswanted_largefiles"
;;
esac
- ;;
+ case "$gccversion" in
+ '') ;;
+ *)
+ cat >&4 <<EOM
+
+*** Warning: gcc in AIX might not work with the largefile support of Perl
+*** (default since 5.6.0), this combination hasn't been tested.
+*** I will try, though.
+
+EOM
+ # Remove xlc-spefific -qflags.
+ ccflags="`echo $ccflags | sed -e 's@ -q[^ ]*@ @g' -e 's@^-q[^ ]* @@g'`"
+ ldflags="`echo $ldflags | sed -e 's@ -q[^ ]*@ @g' -e 's@^-q[^ ]* @@g'`"
+ echo >&4 "(using ccflags $ccflags)"
+ echo >&4 "(using ldflags $ldflags)"
+ ;;
+ esac
+ ;;
esac
EOCBU