Date: Sun, 21 Mar 1999 23:02:42 -0700 From: Peter J Jones <p@dancris.com> To: Anton Berezin <tobez@plab.ku.dk>, "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: undefined reference to Message-ID: <36F5DD00.14654B0A@dancris.com> References: <36F36AEA.F08D644D@dancris.com> <86iubvgbq1.fsf@lion.plab.ku.dk> <36F44255.739D6EC1@dancris.com> <861ziig63q.fsf@lion.plab.ku.dk>
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Anton Berezin wrote: > Ahhha! That's a different story. I must say that I am unfortunately > not aware about any successful compilations of 5.005_02 on FreeBSD > with threads enabled. I suspect it is next to impossible unless > you'll tweak hints/freebsd.sh _a_lot_. I know what I am talking about > because my patches to this file went into 5.005_03-MAINT_TRIAL_6 and > into 5.005_56. > > So, if you _really_ need threaded Perl on FreeBSD (btw, why? FreeBSD > has only user level threads so don't expect any perfomance gain; > threads support in recent and decent Perls is still considered to be > an experimental feature; there are certain problems with them), I > would recommend you to try 5.005_03_MT6, which _does_ compile with > threads support, out-of-the-box, on FreeBSD 2.2.8, 3.0, 3.1 & 4.0. > > Though this release is just ``maintenance trial'', it is anyway more > stable than 5.005_02, with quite a bunch of problems fixed. Or, > alternatively, wait a couple of weeks until real 5.005_03 will be > released. Thanks, that worked great. Just for reference, Perl 5.005_002 gave me those errors even when I did not try to use threads. It did no matter what config options that I used it always got all those linker errors when linking the B libs. Thanks again... Peter To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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