Hi Everyone, I'm catching this error when building Perl from sources. Both Perl 5.10.1 and Perl 5.30.1 experience it. I am seeing it on both Fedora 1 and Cent OS 5.
cc -o perl -L/home/jwalton/bootstrap/lib perlmain.o lib/auto/attrs/attrs.a lib/auto/B/B.a lib/auto/Compress/Raw/Bzip2/Bzip2.a lib/auto/Compress/Raw/Zlib/Zlib.a lib/auto/Cwd/Cwd.a lib/auto/Data/Dumper/Dumper.a lib/auto/Devel/DProf/DProf.a lib/auto/Devel/Peek/Peek.a lib/auto/Devel/PPPort/PPPort.a lib/auto/Digest/MD5/MD5.a lib/auto/Digest/SHA/SHA.a lib/auto/Encode/Encode.a lib/auto/Fcntl/Fcntl.a lib/auto/File/Glob/Glob.a lib/auto/Filter/Util/Call/Call.a lib/auto/Hash/Util/Util.a lib/auto/Hash/Util/FieldHash/FieldHash.a lib/auto/I18N/Langinfo/Langinfo.a lib/auto/IO/IO.a lib/auto/IO/Compress/Compress.a lib/auto/IPC/SysV/SysV.a lib/auto/List/Util/Util.a lib/auto/Math/BigInt/FastCalc/FastCalc.a lib/auto/MIME/Base64/Base64.a lib/auto/mro/mro.a lib/auto/Opcode/Opcode.a lib/auto/PerlIO/encoding/encoding.a lib/auto/PerlIO/scalar/scalar.a lib/auto/PerlIO/via/via.a lib/auto/POSIX/POSIX.a lib/auto/re/re.a lib/auto/SDBM_File/SDBM_File.a lib/auto/Socket/Socket.a lib/auto/Storable/Storable.a lib/auto/Sys/Hostname/Hostname.a lib/auto/Sys/Syslog/Syslog.a lib/auto/Text/Soundex/Soundex.a lib/auto/threads/threads.a lib/auto/threads/shared/shared.a lib/auto/Time/HiRes/HiRes.a lib/auto/Time/Piece/Piece.a lib/auto/Unicode/Normalize/Normalize.a lib/auto/Encode/Byte/Byte.a lib/auto/Encode/CN/CN.a lib/auto/Encode/EBCDIC/EBCDIC.a lib/auto/Encode/JP/JP.a lib/auto/Encode/KR/KR.a lib/auto/Encode/Symbol/Symbol.a lib/auto/Encode/TW/TW.a lib/auto/Encode/Unicode/Unicode.a libperl.a `cat ext.libs` /home/jwalton/bootstrap/lib/libdb.a -lm /usr/lib/libcrypt.a cc: lib/auto/IO/Compress/Compress.a: No such file or directory Here is the full build: https://pastebin.com/Pu0cYi25 Here is the Configure line. PREFIX is $HOME/bootstrap. if ! ./Configure -des -Dprefix="$PREFIX" -Dextras="Test::More Text::Template" \ -Dlocincpth="$PREFIX/include" -Dloclibpth="$PREFIX/lib" -Dlibs="$PREFIX/lib/libdb.a -lm" then echo "Failed to configure Perl" exit 1 fi ... I saw something online about Perl's IO compression being optional, but I could not find the switch to disable it. Does anyone know how to work around this? Thanks in advance. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/