At 07:25 -0400 9/8/03, Dan Sugalski wrote: >On Mon, 8 Sep 2003, Rafael Garcia-Suarez wrote: > >> Elizabeth Mattijsen wrote: >> > If I build 21021 with: >> > >> > -Accflags=-DNO_HASH_SEED >> > >> > I correctly get a Perl 5.8.1 with the same has keys order as 5.8.0, >> > and which does _not_ listen to the environment variable >> > PERL_HASH_SEED, but perl -V doesn't say that it has been built with >> > -DNO_HASH_SEED. Is this intentional, an oversight or a side-effect >> > of having to use -Accflags? >> >> You can always do 'perl -V:ccflags'. That should be there. > >Why not just fix up Config.pm and the build a bit to add a new key to the >configure hash? $Config{has_hash_seed} or something like that, which'll >mean you don't have to parse the (potentially platform-dependent) C flags. Hmmm... there is also a run-time component to this check, namely whether or not PERL_HASH_SEED is set or not. So that would imply some more magic in the tied %Config hash... ;-( LizThread Previous | Thread Next