[PATCH 5.6.0 RC2] socksizetype problem in Configure

This is a bug report for perl from ethmola@eth.ericsson.se,
generated with the help of perlbug 1.27 running under perl v5.6.0.


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Mostly harmless? ;-) pp_sys.c definietly doesn't like char *.

--- Configure.~        Sat Mar 18 16:52:58 2000
+++ Configure   Sat Mar 18 17:30:22 2000
@@ -13865,7 +13865,7 @@
        esac
        ;;
 *)     : no sockets, so pick relatively harmless defaults
-       socksizetype='char *'
+       socksizetype='unsigned'
        ;;
 esac

Laszlo

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Site configuration information for perl v5.6.0:

Configured by ml1050 at Sat Mar 18 16:59:35  2000.

Summary of my perl5 (revision 5.0 version 6 subversion 0) configuration:
  Platform:
    osname=dos, osvers=djgpp, archname=dos-djgpp
    uname='ibmpcdos pc 6 00 pc '
    config_args='-des'
    hint=recommended, useposix=true, d_sigaction=define
    usethreads=undef use5005threads=undef useithreads=undef usemultiplicity=undef
    useperlio=undef d_sfio=undef uselargefiles=define
    use64bitint=undef use64bitall=undef uselongdouble=undef usesocks=undef
  Compiler:
    cc='gcc', optimize='-O2 -malign-loops=2 -malign-jumps=2 -malign-functions=2', gccversion=2.95.2 19991024 (release)
    cppflags='-DPERL_EXTERNAL_GLOB -fno-strict-aliasing'
    ccflags ='-DPERL_EXTERNAL_GLOB -fno-strict-aliasing'
    stdchar='char', d_stdstdio=undef, usevfork=false
    intsize=4, longsize=4, ptrsize=4, doublesize=8
    d_longlong=define, longlongsize=8, d_longdbl=define, longdblsize=12
    ivtype='long', ivsize=4, nvtype='double', nvsize=8, Off_t='off_t', lseeksize=4
    alignbytes=4, usemymalloc=n, prototype=define
  Linker and Libraries:
    ld='ld', ldflags ='-s'
    libpth=c:/djgpp/lib
    libs=-lm -lc
    libc=c:/djgpp/lib/libc.a, so=none, useshrplib=false, libperl=libperl.a
  Dynamic Linking:
    dlsrc=dl_none.xs, dlext=none, d_dlsymun=undef, ccdlflags=''
    cccdlflags='', lddlflags=''

Locally applied patches:
    v5.6.0-RC2

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@INC for perl v5.6.0:
    lib
    f:/perl-5.6-0/lib/perl5
    f:/perl-5.6-0/lib/perl5/site
    f:/perl-5.6-0/lib/perl5/site
    c:/djgpp/lib/perl5/site
    .

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Environment for perl v5.6.0:
    HOME=c:/djgpp
    LANG (unset)
    LANGUAGE (unset)
    LD_LIBRARY_PATH (unset)
    LOGDIR (unset)
    PATH=c:\djgpp\bin;c:\util;c:\shez
    PERL_BADLANG (unset)
    SHELL=c:/djgpp/bin/sh.exe

• [PATCH 5.6.0 RC2] socksizetype problem in Configure by ml1050