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@@ -1762,6 +1762,27 @@ $ ELSE
$ use_64bit="N"
$ ENDIF
$ ENDIF
+$!
+$! Ask if they want to build with 64-bit support
+$ if (Archname.eqs."VMS_AXP").and.("''f$extract(1,3, f$getsyi(""version""))'".ges."7.1")
+$ THEN
+$ echo "This version of perl has experimental support for building wtih
+$ echo "64 bit integers and 128 bit floating point variables. This gives
+$ echo "a much larger range for perl's mathematical operations. (Note that
+$ echo "does *not* enable 64-bit fileops at the moment, as Dec C doesn't
+$ echo "do that yet)"
+$ echo ""
+$ dflt = use_64bit
+$ rp = "Build with 64 bits? [''dflt'] "
+$ GOSUB myread
+$ if ans.eqs."" then ans = dflt
+$ if (f$extract(0, 1, "''ans'").eqs."Y").or.(f$extract(0, 1, "''ans'").eqs."y")
+$ THEN
+$ use_64bit="Y"
+$ ELSE
+$ use_64bit="N"
+$ ENDIF
+$ ENDIF
$! Ask about threads, if appropriate
$ if (Using_Dec_C.eqs."Yes")
$ THEN