On Mon, 20 Oct 2008, Andrew Whitworth via RT wrote:
> On Fri Mar 31 13:29:46 2006, leo wrote:
> > I've tried:
> >
> > $ perl Configure.pl --cc=gcc --link=gcc --ld=gcc --cxx=gcc
> > --verbose-step=gcc
> >
> > and got:
> >
> > Determining if your C compiler is actually gcc...gcc
> > -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -xarch=v8 -D_TS_ERRNO
> > -I./include -c test.c
> > gcc: language arch=v8 not recognized
> >
> > From perl -V:
> > Compiler:
> > cc='cc', ccflags ='-D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64
> > -xarch=v8 -D_TS_ERRNO',
> > optimize='-xO3 -xspace -xildoff',
> >
> > That is, our config system is still using perl5 config vars blindly w/o
> > further inspection and ignores commandline option at least partially.
> This ticket is over two years old and the problem described appears to
> be, at least in part, dependent on the faulty config system of years
> gone by.
The ticket may be old, but we still have the same faulty config system.
> Do we have any Solaris users who can double-check this and see
> if we still have a problem here?
Yes, we still have exactly the same problem. Anyone can check this by
editing their perl Config settings and seeing that they get passed through
unquestioningly to parrot.
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Andy Dougherty [EMAIL PROTECTED]