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diff --git a/README.aix b/README.aix index 68c8503988..12ca6aeb51 100644 --- a/README.aix +++ b/README.aix @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ like DBD::Oracle, it is better to use the _r version of the compiler. This will not build a threaded Perl, but a thread-enabled Perl. See also L<Threaded Perl> later on. -As of writing (2009-07) only the IBM XL C for AIX or XL C/C++ for AIX +As of writing (2009-08) only the IBM XL C for AIX or XL C/C++ for AIX compiler is supported by IBM on AIX 5L/6.1. The following compiler versions are supported by IBM: @@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ development team. =head2 Incompatibility with AIX Toolbox lib gdbm -If the AIX Toolbox version of lib gdbm 1.8.x ist installed on the +If the AIX Toolbox version of lib gdbm 1.8.x is installed on the system then Perl will not work. This library contains a defect version of the dbm_store() function. @@ -82,11 +82,10 @@ of the dbm_store() function. w th = with thread w/o th = without thread - nyt = not yet tested OK = tested -Successfully tested means that all make test runs with an result of 100% OK. -All tests were conducted with -Duseshrplib set. +Successfully tested means that all "make test" runs finish with an +result of 100% OK. All tests were conducted with -Duseshrplib set. =head2 Building Dynamic Extensions on AIX @@ -136,7 +135,8 @@ can set: data = -1 (default is 262144 * 512 byte) With the default setting the size is limited to 128MB. -The -1 removes this limit. +The -1 removes this limit. If the "make test" fails please change +your /etc/security/limits as stated above. =head2 Recommended Options AIX 5.1/5.2/5.3 and 6.1 (threaded/32-bit) @@ -204,8 +204,8 @@ make tests in 64-bit mode. The -Dprefix option will install Perl in a directory parallel to the IBM AIX system Perl installation. -If you choose gcc to compile 64-bit Perl then you need to use the -following options: +If you choose gcc to compile 64-bit Perl then you need to add the +following option: -Dcc='gcc -maix64' @@ -469,6 +469,6 @@ Rainer Tammer <tammer@tammer.net> =head1 DATE -Version 0.0.9: 08 Jul 2009 +Version 0.0.10: 07 Aug 2009 =cut |