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From:
Jarkko Hietaniemi
Date:
July 2, 2001 12:21
Subject:
Re: perl@10907
Message ID:
20010702142047.L19034@chaos.wustl.edu
On Mon, Jul 02, 2001 at 12:06:16PM +0200, Konovalov, Vadim Vladimirovich (Vadim) wrote:
> > > > ... and Borland compile for Win32 does not feel well also;
> > > I'm trying to fix a can of worms that is seen by that
> > > environment, and trying to get things work right before 5.8.0.
> > > > (there is something wrong with perlio, some reproducible
> > core dumps)
>
> finding the cause of error appeared to be easier than I thought.
>
> When I traced into file IO operations usage I found that perl IO subsystem uses "fast_gets" and iterates pointers itself, but this is not applicable for (at least) Borland.
>
> After that I studied config files and found out that when I specified parameters closer to those for MSVC++ that behaviour gone away. Namely, I defined "d_stdio_ptr_lval_nochange_cnt" and error gone away.
Thanks, applied.
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