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On 11/30/2012 08:42 PM, George Greer wrote: > On Sun, 25 Nov 2012, Jarkko Hietaniemi wrote: > >> On Sunday-201211-25 22:38, George Greer wrote: >>> On Sun, 25 Nov 2012, Jarkko Hietaniemi wrote: >>> >>>> Hi, I wonder if any one the numerous Perl smokes is building with >>>> -DPERL_GLOBAL_STRUCT, or even more hardcore, >>>> -DPERL_GLOBAL_STRUCT_PRIVATE? They were originally conceived for the >>>> Symbian port, they hide/remove all global data symbols (global >>>> variables), turning the embeddability to eleven and twelve, if you >>>> will. (If compile barfs, needs more dVAR: see perlguts for more >>>> information.) >>> >>> I recently added PERL_GLOBAL_STRUCT (and PERL_OLD_COPY_ON_WRITE) to my >>> non-quick smokers but I just thought of a way to add >>> PERL_GLOBAL_STRUCT_PRIVATE too without causing too much extra build time >>> so I'll do that too. >>> >> >> Thanks! (And to Tony Cook, too.) > > PGSP builds fine under clang but fails building under g++ because > Perl_get_vtbl() returns 'MGVTBL*' instead of 'const MGVTBL*'. That's > marked as public API so I'll not change it. Wouldn't it be better to change the API for C++ builds only? It seems to me to be better to have a changed API than to not build at all.Thread Previous | Thread Next