Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com From: lemkemch AT t-online DOT de (Michael Lemke) To: "cygwin" , "Gerrit P. Haase" Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2003 23:10:07 +0200 X-Priority: 3 (Normal) In-Reply-To: <18897903517.20030430222219@familiehaase.de> Message-Id: Subject: Re: Perl instabilities MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-Sender: 520098960173-0001 AT t-dialin DOT net 4/30/03 22:22:19, "Gerrit P. Haase" wrote: >Hallo, > >> Michael wrote: >>>> I just had the problem when I tried to build perl on VMS. Threads and >>>> 64bit stuff wouldn't work. Just a thought. > >> Elfyn: >>> Just a WAG, maybe it's down to the 64-int support. Perhaps re-building from >>> source without 64-int might do something... > >> Ok, I'll build a version without 65-int support tomorrow, will send >> you a the download URL when ready. > >Ok, here it is, I don't know exactely where, but I lost the 65th bit;) >http://anfaenger.de/cygwin/perl/perl-5.8.0-no64bit.tar.bz2 >http://anfaenger.de/cygwin/perl/md5sums > >Sourcepackage available on request. > >Can you try to reproduce the problem with this perl? > Thanks. I just did. Behaves exactly as the old one. Doesn't work. However, I also tried 5.6.1 reinstalled with setup and it works. >Just extract it from the root dir '/', probably it is better to >uninstall previous perl-5.8.0 versions with setup.exe. I did that. Is there anything we can achieve with gdb? I tried (gdb /usr/bin/perl; set follow child; run Makefile.PL on Gerrit's debug version) but nothing showed up. strace? Hm, am I the only one having problems with this on W98? Michael -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/