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Re: [ID 20000227.002] Not OK: perl v5.5.660 on HP-UX 10.20 w/gcc 2.95.2

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From:
Jarkko Hietaniemi
Date:
February 27, 2000 22:25
Subject:
Re: [ID 20000227.002] Not OK: perl v5.5.660 on HP-UX 10.20 w/gcc 2.95.2
Message ID:
14522.5354.621259.806904@alpha.hut.fi

Daniel S . Lewart writes:
 > Perlbug,
 > 
 > Unfortunately, Perl betas are becoming increasingly broken on
 > HP-UX 10.20 w/ gcc 2.95.2.  Two things of note:
 > 1) There is no libnsl, but there are:
 > 	-r-xr-xr-x   1 bin   bin   98304 Jun 10  1996 /usr/lib/libnsl_s.1
 > 	-r--r--r--   1 bin   bin  116504 Jun 10  1996 /usr/lib/libnsl_s.a
 > 	lrwxr-xr-x   1 root  sys      19 Jun 10  1996 /usr/lib/libnsl_s.sl ->
 > 							/usr/lib/libnsl_s.1

Argh. Sorry about that.  My typo.

 > 2) There is no /lib/pa20_64

Therefore that in -L doesn't do any harm....okay, taking it away.

 > Cheers,
 > Daniel Lewart
 > d-lewart@uiuc.edu
 > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 > $ ./Configure -des -Dcc=gcc -Doptimize='-g'
 > (I see you are using the Korn shell.  Some ksh's blow up on Configure,
 > mainly on older exotic systems.  If yours does, try the Bourne shell instead.)
 > Sources for perl5 found in "/ext/src/perl5.5.660".
 > First let's make sure your kit is complete.  Checking...
 > Locating common programs...
 > Checking compatibility between /usr/bin/echo and builtin echo (if any)...
 > Symbolic links are supported.
 > Good, your tr supports [:lower:] and [:upper:] to convert case.
 > Using [:upper:] and [:lower:] to convert case.
 > 3b1             dynixptx        isc_2           opus            sunos_4_1   
 > aix             epix            linux           os2             svr4   
 > altos486        esix4           lynxos          os390           svr5   
 > amigaos         fps             machten         posix-bc        ti1500   
 > apollo          freebsd         machten_2       powerux         titanos   
 > aux_3           genix           mint            qnx             ultrix_4   
 > beos            gnu             mips            rhapsody        umips   
 > bsdos           greenhills      mpc             sco             unicos   
 > convexos        hpux            mpeix           sco_2_3_0       unicosmk   
 > cxux            i386            ncr_tower       sco_2_3_1       unisysdynix   
 > cygwin          irix_4          netbsd          sco_2_3_2       utekv   
 > dcosx           irix_5          newsos4         sco_2_3_3       uts   
 > dec_osf         irix_6          next_3          sco_2_3_4       uwin   
 > dgux            irix_6_0        next_3_0        solaris_2       vmesa   
 > dos_djgpp       irix_6_1        next_4          stellar   
 > dynix           isc             openbsd         sunos_4_0   
 > Which of these apply, if any? [hpux]  
 > Operating system name? [hpux]  
 > Operating system version? [10.20]  
 > Build a threading Perl? [n]  
 > Build Perl for multiplicity? [n]  
 > System manual is in /usr/man/man1.
 > Which memory models are supported? [none]  
 > Use which C compiler? [gcc]  
 > Checking for GNU cc in disguise and/or its version number...
 > Now, how can we feed standard input to your C preprocessor...
 > Directories to use for library searches?
 > [/usr/local/lib /lib/pa1.1 /lib /usr/lib /usr/ccs/lib]  
 > What is the file extension used for shared libraries? [sl]  
 > Build Perl for SOCKS? [n]  
 > Checking for optional libraries...
 > What libraries to use?
 > [-lnsl -lndbm -lgdbm -ldb -lmalloc -ldld -lm -lc -lndir -lcrypt -lsec]  
 > What optimizer/debugger flag should be used? [-g]  
 > Any additional cc flags?
 > [-D_HPUX_SOURCE -L/lib/pa20_64 -DUINT32_MAX_BROKEN -DDEBUGGING -fno-strict-aliasing -I/usr/local/include]  
 > Let me guess what the preprocessor flags are...
 > Any additional ld flags (NOT including libraries)?
 > [ -L/usr/local/lib -L/lib/pa1.1]  
 > Checking your choice of C compiler and flags for coherency...
 > I've tried to compile and run the following simple program:
 > 
 > #include <stdio.h>
 > int main() { printf("Ok\n"); exit(0); }
 > 
 > I used the command:
 > 
 > 	gcc -g -D_HPUX_SOURCE -L/lib/pa20_64 -DUINT32_MAX_BROKEN -DDEBUGGING -fno-strict-aliasing -I/usr/local/include -o try -L/usr/local/lib -L/lib/pa1.1 try.c -lnsl -lndbm -lgdbm -ldb -lmalloc -ldld -lm -lc -lndir -lcrypt -lsec
 > 	./try
 > 
 > and I got the following output:
 > 
 > /usr/ccs/bin/ld: Can't find library for -lnsl
 > collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
 > I can't compile the test program.
 > You have a BIG problem.  Shall I abort Configure [y]  
 > Ok.  Stopping Configure.
 > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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