On Fri, 6 Jan 2006 11:02:17 +0000, Nick Glencross <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> This patch adds the necessary hints for HP-UX to build using shared > libraries by default. > > I only have access to gcc on HP-UX, but the necessary compiler flags for the > HP commericial compiler are there too. FYI: perl5 (and probably a lot more) does not support the combo gcc + GNU ld in 32bit bode, and prefers GNU ld with gcc in 64bit mode. This is due to issues in binutils, and cannot be blamed on either HP ld or gcc -- H.Merijn Brand Amsterdam Perl Mongers (http://amsterdam.pm.org/) using Perl 5.6.2, 5.8.0, 5.8.5, & 5.9.2 on HP-UX 10.20, 11.00 & 11.11, AIX 4.3 & 5.2, SuSE 9.2 & 9.3, and Cygwin. http://www.cmve.net/~merijn Smoking perl: http://www.test-smoke.org, perl QA: http://qa.perl.org reports to: [EMAIL PROTECTED], perl-qa@perl.org