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@@ -727,6 +727,18 @@ If you decide to use ithreads, the 'threads' module allows their use, and the 'Thread' module offers an interface to both 5005threads and ithreads (whichever has been configured). +For IRIX 6.2, you have to have the following patches installed: + + 1404 Irix 6.2 Posix 1003.1b man pages + 1645 IRIX 6.2 & 6.3 POSIX header file updates + 2000 Irix 6.2 Posix 1003.1b support modules + 2254 Pthread library fixes + 2401 6.2 all platform kernel rollup + +IMPORTANT: Without patch 2401, a kernel bug in IRIX 6.2 will cause +your machine to panic and crash when running threaded perl. IRIX 6.3 +and later are okay. + =head2 Large file support. Since Perl 5.6.0, Perl has supported large files (files larger than |