Re: perl, text relocations and netbsd-8

[Anders Magnusson <ragge%ludd.ltu.se@localhost>]

Den 2018-02-24 kl. 20:53, skrev John Klos:
> Hi,
>
> I've been running netbsd-8 on two of my VAXen for several months now. 
> Generally, it works. It's certainly better than netbsd-7, which had to 
> be completely skipped because it could never compile anything complex.
>
> With netbsd-6, perl worked fine. perl from netbsd-6 also works fine in 
> netbsd-8. However, perl compiled in netbsd-8 gives lots of these 
> warnings:
>
> /usr/local/lib/perl5/5.26.0/vax-netbsd-thread-multi/CORE/libperl.so: 
> text relocations
>
> Martin Husemann opened PR toolchain/52427: VAX text relocations
>
> What's the right thing to do here?
Hm, wasn't it this problem that could be because of the gas 
too-long-case-distance fixup?
I don't know if anyone verified this when it was discussed the last time?

-- Ragge