sybperl-l Archive

From: Andrei Nossov <anossov at yahoo dot com>
Subject: RE: trouble with building Sybperl on Linux
Date: Jul 23 1999 11:04PM

If you're using ANSI-compliant compiler, which ships
w/ HP/UX 11 (/opt/ansic/bin/cc), then 

cc -D_HPUX_SOURCE -Aa

should work. It does for me, at least..

- Andrei


--- Michael Peppler  wrote:
> Damodharan, Venkat (VDamodharan) writes:
>  > Hello.
>  > 
>  > 	I have tried to install the perl on HP-UX
> B.11.00 A 9000/851
>  > 2015387450.  I have downloaded the stable.tat.gz
> from www.cpan.org/src
>  > directory.  When I am trying to compile, I have
> received the following
>  > error:
>  > 
>  > FATAL ERROR:
>  > 
>  > This version of perl5 can only be compiled by a
> compiler
>  > that understands function prototypes.
> Unfortunately, your
>  > C compiler 
>  >    cc -D_HPUX_SOURCE
>  > 
>  > HP92453-01 A.11.00.00 HP C (Bundled) Compiler
>  > CUPROS_IC23B //1
>  > /ux/core/libs/libc/archive_pa1/libc.a_ID
>  > Oct 21 1997 13:07:38
> 
> You can't compile recent versions of perl with the
> old, bundled C
> compiler on HP-UX. 
> 
> Install gcc (which you should be able to bootstrap
> with the cc
> compiler) and go from there.
> 
> Michael
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