Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Message-ID: <3A59255F.85918DE8@sbox.tu-graz.ac.at> Date: Mon, 08 Jan 2001 04:26:39 +0200 From: Reini Urban Organization: http://xarch.tu-graz.ac.at X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [de] (WinNT; I) X-Accept-Language: en,de MIME-Version: 1.0 To: perl5-porters AT perl DOT org, cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Subject: perl-5.6.1 DB_file support References: <3A5605B3 DOT AAC25D7F AT sbox DOT tu-graz DOT ac DOT at> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Reini Urban wrote to > in perl-5.6.1-TRIAL1 gdbm fails for me. > (Could not tie... on both read and write) > having cygwin-1.1.7, cyggdbm.dll from gdbm-1.8.0-3 Charles Wilson wrote back: >Does this error occur while perl is testing the ndbm emulation routines >within gdbm? If so, then are you running on a FAT drive? it was NTFS (win2k), it failed on textmounts. on binmode it crashes only randomly. (quite seldom now). However, something new: A minor required db-3.2.3f patch for cygwin --- db-3.2.3f/os/os_tmpdir.c.orig Tue Jul 4 21:30:16 2000 +++ db-3.2.3f/os/os_tmpdir.c Sun Jan 7 21:58:30 2001 @@ -96,6 +96,9 @@ } #endif #ifdef _WIN32 +# ifndef _MAX_PATH +# define _MAX_PATH 260 +# endif /* Get the path to the temporary directory. */ {int len; char temp[_MAX_PATH + 1]; And the DB_File patch for perl, tested with db-3.2.3f: One could also copy the three db headers to /usr/include, but the installer leaves them in /usr/local/BerkeleyDB.3.2/include 2001-01-08 02:40:33 rurban * support latest BerkeleyDB.3.2 paths --- perl-5.6.1-1/ext/DB_File/Makefile.PL~ Mon Oct 16 09:12:44 2000 +++ perl-5.6.1-1/ext/DB_File/Makefile.PL Mon Jan 8 03:38:00 2001 @@ -10,14 +10,13 @@ WriteMakefile( NAME => 'DB_File', - LIBS => ["-L/usr/local/lib $LIB"], + LIBS => ["-L/usr/local/lib -L/usr/local/BerkeleyDB.3.2/lib $LIB"], MAN3PODS => {}, # Pods will be built by installman. - #INC => '-I/usr/local/include', VERSION_FROM => 'DB_File.pm', OBJECT => 'version$(OBJ_EXT) DB_File$(OBJ_EXT)', XSPROTOARG => '-noprototypes', DEFINE => $OS2 || "", - INC => ($^O eq "MacOS" ? "-i ::::db:include" : "") + INC => ($^O eq "MacOS" ? "-i ::::db:include" : "-I/usr/local/BerkeleyDB.3.2/include") ); sub MY::postamble { --- perl-5.6.1-1/ext/DB_File/hints/cygwin.pl~ Mon Jan 8 03:54:56 2001 +++ perl-5.6.1-1/ext/DB_File/hints/cygwin.pl Mon Jan 8 03:51:02 2001 @@ -0,0 +1,3 @@ +# latest BerkeleyDB.3.2 from +$self->{LIBS} = ['-ldb -L/usr/local/lib -L/usr/local/BerkeleyDB.3.2/lib']; +$self->{INC} => ["-I/usr/local/BerkeleyDB.3.2/include"]; make test now only fails at the chmod tests: lib/anydbm........... 0 [main] perl 7624 handle_exceptions: Exception: STATUS_ACCESS_VIOLATION 6593 [main] perl 7624 stackdump: Dumping stack trace to perl.exe.stackdump FAILED at test 2 a second time: lib/anydbm...FAILED at test 2 lib/attrs............ok lib/autoloader.......ok lib/b................ok lib/basename.........ok lib/bigfloat.........ok lib/bigfltpm.........ok lib/bigint...........ok lib/bigintpm.........ok lib/cgi-form.........ok lib/cgi-function.....ok lib/cgi-html.........ok lib/cgi-pretty.......ok lib/cgi-request......ok lib/charnames........ok lib/checktree........ok lib/class-struct.....ok lib/complex..........ok lib/db-btree.........FAILED at test 20 lib/db-hash..........FAILED at test 16 lib/db-recno.........FAILED at test 18 ... lib/ftmp-tempfile....ok lib/gdbm.............FAILED at test 2 ... and so on Summary of my perl5 (revision 5.0 version 6 subversion 1) configuration: Platform: osname=cygwin, osvers=1.1.6(0.3032), archname=cygwin uname='cygwin_nt-5.0 fifer 1.1.6(0.3032) 2000-11-21 21:00 i686 unknown ' config_args='-de' hint=recommended, useposix=true, d_sigaction=define usethreads=undef use5005threads=undef useithreads=undef usemultiplicity=und f useperlio=undef d_sfio=undef uselargefiles=define usesocks=undef use64bitint=undef use64bitall=undef uselongdouble=undef Compiler: cc='gcc', ccflags ='-DPERL_USE_SAFE_PUTENV -DHAS_SBRK_PROTO -fno-strict-ali sing', optimize='-O2', cppflags='-DPERL_USE_SAFE_PUTENV -DHAS_SBRK_PROTO -fno-strict-aliasing' ccversion='', gccversion='2.95.2-5 19991024 (cygwin experimental)', gccosan vers='' intsize=4, longsize=4, ptrsize=4, doublesize=8, byteorder=1234 d_longlong=define, longlongsize=8, d_longdbl=define, longdblsize=12 ivtype='long', ivsize=4, nvtype='double', nvsize=8, Off_t='off_t', lseeksiz =4 alignbytes=8, usemymalloc=y, prototype=define Linker and Libraries: ld='ld2', ldflags =' -s -L/usr/local/lib' libpth=/usr/local/lib /usr/lib /lib libs=-lgdbm -lcrypt perllibs=-lcrypt libc=/usr/lib/libc.a, so=dll, useshrplib=true, libperl=libperl5_6_1.a Dynamic Linking: dlsrc=dl_dlopen.xs, dlext=dll, d_dlsymun=undef, ccdlflags=' -s' cccdlflags=' ', lddlflags=' -s -L/usr/local/lib' Characteristics of this binary (from libperl): Compile-time options: USE_LARGE_FILES Locally applied patches: v5.6.1-TRIAL1 Built under cygwin Compiled at Jan 8 2001 03:11:19 @INC: /usr/lib/perl5/5.6.1/cygwin /usr/lib/perl5/5.6.1 /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.6.1/cygwin /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.6.1 /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl . -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? 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