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1 files changed, 80 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/configure.com b/configure.com
index e79fc98468..2efd8bd63e 100644
--- a/configure.com
+++ b/configure.com
@@ -58,6 +58,15 @@ $ vms_default_directory_name = F$ENVIRONMENT("DEFAULT")
$ max_allowed_dir_depth = 3 ! e.g. [A.B.PERLxxx] not [A.B.C.PERLxxx]
$! max_allowed_dir_depth = 2 ! e.g. [A.PERLxxx] not [A.B.PERLxxx]
$!
+$! Sebastian Bazley's request: close the CONFIG handle with /NOLOG
+$! qualifier "just in case" (configure.com is re @ed in a bad state).
+$! This construct was tested to be not a problem as far back as
+$! VMS V5.5-2, hopefully earlier versions are OK as well.
+$!
+$ CLOSE/NOLOG CONFIG
+$!
+$! Now keep track of open files
+$!
$ vms_filcnt = F$GETJPI ("","FILCNT")
$!
$!: compute my invocation name
@@ -2599,6 +2608,39 @@ $ GOTO Clean_up
$ ENDIF
$ ENDIF
$!
+$! PerlIO abstraction
+$!
+$ dflt = "n"
+$ IF F$TYPE(useperlio) .NES. ""
+$ THEN
+$ IF useperlio THEN dflt = "y"
+$ IF useperlio .EQS. "define" THEN dflt = "y"
+$ ENDIF
+$ IF .NOT. silent
+$ THEN
+$ echo "Previous version of ''package' used the standard IO mechanisms as"
+$ TYPE SYS$INPUT:
+$ DECK
+defined in <stdio.h>. Versions 5.003_02 and later of perl allow
+alternate IO mechanisms via the PerlIO abstraction layer, but the
+stdio mechanism is still the default. This abstraction layer can
+use AT&T's sfio (if you already have sfio installed) or regular stdio.
+Using PerlIO with sfio may cause problems with some extension modules.
+
+$ EOD
+$ echo "If this does not make any sense to you, just accept the default '" + dflt + "'."
+$ ENDIF
+$ rp = "Use the experimental PerlIO abstraction layer? [''dflt'] "
+$ GOSUB myread
+$ IF ans .EQS. "" THEN ans = dflt
+$ IF ans
+$ THEN
+$ useperlio = "define"
+$ ELSE
+$ echo "Ok, doing things the stdio way."
+$ useperlio = "undef"
+$ ENDIF
+$!
$ echo ""
$ echo4 "Checking the C run-time library."
$!
@@ -3854,6 +3896,43 @@ $ tmp = "setvbuf"
$ GOSUB inlibc
$ d_setvbuf = tmp
$!
+$! see if sfio.h is available
+$! see if sfio library is available
+$! Ok, but do we want to use it.
+$! IF F$TYPE(usesfio) .EQS. "" THEN usesfio = "undef"
+$! IF val .EQS. "define"
+$! THEN
+$! IF usesfio .EQS. "define"
+$! THEN dflt = "y"
+$! ELSE dflt = "n"
+$! ENDIF
+$! echo "''package' can use the sfio library, but it is experimental."
+$! IF useperlio .EQS. "undef"
+$! THEN
+$! echo "For sfio also the PerlIO abstraction layer is needed."
+$! echo "Earlier you said you would not want that."
+$! ENDIF
+$! rp="You seem to have sfio available, do you want to try using it? [''dflt'] "
+$! GOSUB myread
+$! IF ans .EQS. "" THEN ans = dflt
+$! IF ans
+$! THEN
+$! echo "Ok, turning on both sfio and PerlIO, then."
+$! useperlio="define"
+$! val="define"
+$! ELSE
+$! echo "Ok, avoiding sfio this time. I'll use stdio instead."
+$! val="undef"
+$! ENDIF
+$! ELSE
+$! IF usesfio .EQS. "define"
+$! THEN
+$! echo4 "Sorry, cannot find sfio on this machine."
+$! echo4 "Ignoring your setting of usesfio=''usesfio'."
+$! val="undef"
+$! ENDIF
+$! ENDIF
+$!
$! Check for setenv
$!
$ OS
@@ -5348,7 +5427,7 @@ $ WC "uselongdouble='" + uselongdouble + "'"
$ WC "usemorebits='" + usemorebits + "'"
$ WC "usemultiplicity='" + usemultiplicity + "'"
$ WC "usemymalloc='" + usemymalloc + "'"
-$ WC "useperlio='undef'"
+$ WC "useperlio='" + useperlio + "'"
$ WC "useposix='false'"
$ WC "usesocks='undef'"
$ WC "usethreads='" + usethreads + "'"