Re: [incomplete PATCH] Smoke 12088 /pro/3gl/CPAN/perl-current

On Thu 20 Sep 2001 13:23, Michael G Schwern <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 20, 2001 at 12:12:51PM +0200, H.M. Brand wrote:
> > **** GUYS, we're trying to build Perl using ANSI-C, not gcc !!! ****
> 
> Hmmm, poking around in cflags, it says we can't use -ansi because of
> some problem with some naughty Solaris system library.  But what if
> you had the smoke test append -ansi to the ccflags when it's gcc and
> it's not Solaris?

Think not. perl's configuration is complicated enough. Hint files are
maintained and you might suggest adding -ansi to the default gcc configuration
for Perl and disable/remove it in the hints/solaris.sh

smoke should test what blead *is* and not meddle with it IMHO

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