On Thu, 13 Nov 2003 16:05:08 +0100, "H.Merijn Brand" <h.m.brand@hccnet.nl> wrote: > Someone is trying to build perl-5.8.2 on HP-UX 11.23 (itanium) and is > facing problems. I don't have access to Itanium architecture machines > > http://forums1.itrc.hp.com/service/forums/questionanswer.do?threadId=248415 > [snip] > E -lperl -lcl -lpthread -lnsl -lnm -ldl -ldld -lm -lsec -lc > LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/local/src/perl-5.8.2 ./miniperl -w -Ilib -MExporter > -e '<?>' || gmake minitest > /bin/sh: 13992 Memory fault(coredump) > > Lowering the optimization level does not have any effect. FWIW, I've been able to successfully compile perl-5.8.2 on HP-UX 11.22 using gcc-3.2. I ran into the same symptom as above, and found that disabling gcc's optimization entirely, via -Doptimize=-O0 (or -Uoptimize), got rid of the coredumps. Hope this helps, TJ ------------------------------------------------------------------- TJ <tjs@ActiveState.com> -------------------------------------------------------------------