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Date:      Thu, 17 Apr 1997 10:43:26 -0600 (MDT)
From:      John-David Childs <jdc@denver.net>
To:        "M. L. Dodson" <bdodson@beowulf.utmb.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: perl5.003 (pp_sys.c) & FreeBSD 2.1.7
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSD/.3.91.970417104238.19974D-100000@milehigh.denver.net>
In-Reply-To: <199704171534.KAA03473@beowulf.utmb.edu>

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On Thu, 17 Apr 1997, M. L. Dodson wrote:

> 
> Don't worry about it.  It is just a warning, not a compile error.
> 5.003 works fine on FreeBSD and builds directly from the port.

It completely stopped compiling on my system.  Should I then use the 
compile option to ignore such warnings (make -k I think?)?

> 
> Bud Dodson
> 
> PS,
> If you have a machine where sizeof(void *) != sizeof(int), then things
> may get interesting, perhaps, depending on the exact code being
> compiled.
> 
> > 
> > I cannot for the life of me get perl5.003 (pp_sys.c) to compile on 
> > FreeBSD 2.1.7
> > 
> > `sh  cflags libperl.a pp_sys.o`  pp_sys.c
> >           CCCMD =  cc -c -I/usr/local/include -DHAS_TELLDIR_PROTOTYPE -O
> > pp_sys.c: In function `Perl_pp_gmtime':
> > pp_sys.c:3044: warning: assignment makes pointer from integer without a cast
> > pp_sys.c:3046: warning: assignment makes pointer from integer without a cast
> > [SNIP a whole bunch more of the above line]
> > 
> > 
> > I have tried pulling perl5.003 directly off CPAN, I've tried the 2.2 port,
> > I've tried modifying config.sh to explicitly tell make depend which 
> > version of time.h I want, etc.  No luck.  Obviously, other folks have 
> > managed to get this working...what am I doing wrong????
> 
> --
> M. L. Dodson                                bdodson@scms.utmb.edu
> 409-772-2178                                FAX: 409-772-1790
> 

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