Mark Kettenis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Date: Fri, 20 Nov 1998 11:32:15 -0500 (EST) > From: John Tobey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Did you configure with -Dusethreads? Did all tests succeed? > > Without -Dusethreads. We do not have pthreads on the Hurd yet. But > it seems that cthreads support for Perl is being worked on. Some > references to it are present in the latest development version > (5.005.53). > > Quite a few tests did not succeed. I haven't had the time to look > into all failures, but a lot of those failures are related to features > that are not implemented on the Hurd. But since GNU libc implements > these functions as stubs, the configure script thinks these functions > are supported and runs the appropriate tests, which of course fails. > > However, all basic stuff seems to work just fine, and the resulting > Perl is definitely usable.
Cool! Please cc me the patches you submit. -John
