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| author | Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> | 2002-03-21 18:41:57 +0000 |
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| committer | Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> | 2002-03-21 18:41:57 +0000 |
| commit | a08f42e9ba7f15d15d2c01f54d34c1e0cef4510c (patch) | |
| tree | 92ab650b14acb05f2b35ee0457c04f5480357284 /pod | |
| parent | 9ede5bc8744780ab88b609ed37e363bd7732ba2e (diff) | |
| download | perl-a08f42e9ba7f15d15d2c01f54d34c1e0cef4510c.tar.gz | |
Assuming the Apache 1.3 -D_GNU_SOURCE problem
does not get fixed in time.
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@15398
Diffstat (limited to 'pod')
| -rw-r--r-- | pod/perldelta.pod | 10 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/pod/perldelta.pod b/pod/perldelta.pod index 1300baf686..76ba722a7b 100644 --- a/pod/perldelta.pod +++ b/pod/perldelta.pod @@ -2600,6 +2600,16 @@ One cannot call Perl using the C<volume:> syntax, that is, C<perl -v> works, but for example C<bin:perl -v> doesn't. The exact reason isn't known but the current suspect is the F<ixemul> library. +=head2 Apache 1.3 Doesn't Build With -D_GNU_SOURCE + +In Linux, building Apache 1.3 with mod_perl 1.3 and B<threaded> Perl +5.8.0 does not work because starting from 5.8.0 a threaded Perl uses +the -D_GNU_SOURCE flag. Apache 1.3 doesn't like that flag and the +compilation dies in function prototype conflicts. This may or +not get fixed in later releases of Apache 1.3 (fixing the problem +in Perl is less likely since Perl now needs the -D_GNU_SOURCE>). +The workaround is to use a non-threaded Perl or Apache 2.0. + =head2 lib/ftmp-security tests warn 'system possibly insecure' Don't panic. Read INSTALL 'make test' section instead. |