Subject: Re: problems building perl (4 & 5).
To: Thomas Graichen <graichen@rzpd.de>
From: D. Sean Davidson <davidson@zk3.dec.com>
List: port-pmax
Date: 03/14/1997 08:00:20
Thomas Graichen wrote:
> 
> hasn't Simon Burge said ? ...
> > Has anyone had troubles building perl with the new the shared-library
> > snapshot?  I've tried building both perl 4.036 and perl 5.003, and both
> > fail the lex test of the int() function.  I haven't yet had time to have
> > a good look at this...
> >
> just as a side point - it should'nt be a problem due to the shared
> libs stuff because the in tree perl5 of OpenBSD(/pmax) builds just
> fine (with dynaload disabled) and as far as i see are there no major
> differences in the shared lib implementations of OpenBSD/pmax and
> NetBSD/pmax - so maybe it's related to something else
> 
> maybe this helps you a bit to find the problem
> 
> t
> 
> --
>   thomas graichen - graichen@rzpd.de graichen@OpenBSD.org graichen@FreeBSD.org
> 
>   perfection is reached, not when there is no longer anything to add, but when
>       there is no longer anything to take away    antoine de saint-exupery

You have to build perl static until the dlopen,dlsym,dlclose code
is implimented for NetBSD/pmax.

Sean