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diff --git a/gnu/usr.bin/perl/hints/machten.sh b/gnu/usr.bin/perl/hints/machten.sh new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..c86707c1827 --- /dev/null +++ b/gnu/usr.bin/perl/hints/machten.sh @@ -0,0 +1,62 @@ +# machten.sh +# This is for MachTen 4.0.2. It might work on other versions too. +# +# MachTen users might need a fixed tr from ftp.tenon.com. This should +# be described in the MachTen release notes. +# +# MachTen 2.x has its own hint file. +# +# This file has been put together by Andy Dougherty +# <doughera@lafcol.lafayette.edu> based on comments from lots of +# folks, especially +# Mark Pease <peasem@primenet.com> +# Martijn Koster <m.koster@webcrawler.com> +# Richard Yeh <rcyeh@cco.caltech.edu> +# +# File::Find's use of link count disabled by Dominic Dunlop 950528 +# Perl's use of sigsetjmp etc. disabled by Dominic Dunlop 950521 +# +# Comments, questions, and improvements welcome! +# +# MachTen 4.X does support dynamic loading, but perl doesn't +# know how to use it yet. +# +# Updated by Dominic Dunlop <domo@tcp.ip.lu> +# Tue May 28 11:20:08 WET DST 1996 + +# Configure doesn't know how to parse the nm output. +usenm=undef + +# At least on PowerMac, doubles must be aligned on 8 byte boundaries. +# I don't know if this is true for all MachTen systems, or how to +# determine this automatically. +alignbytes=8 + +# There appears to be a problem with perl's use of sigsetjmp and +# friends. Use setjmp and friends instead. +d_sigsetjmp='undef' + +# MachTen always reports ony two links to directories, even if they +# contain subdirectories. Consequently, we use this variable to stop +# File::Find using the link count to determine whether there are +# subdirectories to be searched. This will generate a harmless message: +# Hmm...You had some extra variables I don't know about...I'll try to keep 'em. +# Propagating recommended variable dont_use_nlink +dont_use_nlink=define + +cat <<'EOM' >&4 + +Tests + io/fs test 4 and + op/stat test 3 +may fail since MachTen does not return a useful nlinks field to stat +on directories. + +At the end of Configure, you will see a harmless message + +Hmm...You had some extra variables I don't know about...I'll try to keep 'em. + Propagating recommended variable dont_use_nlink + +Read the File::Find documentation for more information. + +EOM |