Subject: Re: 64bit perl (5.8.2)? On solaris?
To: None <tech-pkg@NetBSD.org>
From: Chuck Yerkes <chuck+nbsd@2004.snew.com>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 02/09/2004 20:18:07
Can I presume that nobody users 64bit perl?

Or nobody knows how to do it?


Quoting Chuck Yerkes (chuck+nbsd@2004.snew.com):
> No problems without pkgsrc,but trying it through pkgsrc, I'm
> pulling hair out (lotta hair, so I have time)....
> 
> How does one properly make a 64bit perl for solaris via pkgsrc?
> (I need it as 255 file descriptors/sockets is not enough).
> 
> Put this in mk.conf:
> 
> LDFLAGS=-m64
> CFLAGS=-mcpu=v9 -m64
> 
> 
> This is usually enough when compiling a package.  Added 
> CONFIGURE_ARGS+=        -Duse64bitall
> CONFIGURE_ARGS+=        -Dldflags="-m64"
> 
> to the Makefile...
> 
> The objects are 64bit, the links aren't (thus they conflict :)
> 
> 
> Anyone done this or should I keep slogging through by hand?