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| author | Stephen Zander <srz@loopback> | 1997-02-24 13:24:54 -0800 |
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| committer | Chip Salzenberg <chip@atlantic.net> | 1997-02-22 02:41:53 +1200 |
| commit | b3bc134f7dc4314d1aeb4cc1281830098674ae63 (patch) | |
| tree | b58a47f07765be21efe6cbc3f24b9c879032114b /makeaperl.SH | |
| parent | 3a9ed036e1b1bbb39787aa3f3137a84abb977ce1 (diff) | |
| download | perl-b3bc134f7dc4314d1aeb4cc1281830098674ae63.tar.gz | |
Hints for DC/OSx
Subject: Re: Perl 5.003_28 is available
Chip Salzenberg wrote:
> This is our sixth (yes, _sixth_) beta candidate. If I could give one
> piece of advice to any pumpkin holder, it would be:
Better late than never...
With the patch to hints/dcosx below 5.003_28 passes avarything
except test 9 of op/pack. This seems to be a problem with
0xFFFFFFFF being treated as unsigned while
unpack("I",pack("I",0xFFFFFFFF) is signed.
./perl -e 'print 0xFFFFFFFF, "\n", unpack("I",pack("I",0xFFFFFFFF)),"\n";'
4294967295
-1
I'm assuming that gcvt is doing something strange. Any suggestions/experiences?
p5p-msgid: <199702242124.NAA03796@wsuse5.mckesson.com>
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