Author: jim Date: 2006-08-22 01:47:16 -0600 (Tue, 22 Aug 2006) New Revision: 2250
Modified: / trunk/BOOK/final-system/multilib/perl-64bit.xml Log: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (orig r2380): jciccone | 2006-08-21 22:52:10 -0700 Added a description to what purpose the multilib wrapper has. Property changes on: ___________________________________________________________________ Name: svk:merge - b6734a72-470d-0410-b049-f317dca95413:/:2379 + b6734a72-470d-0410-b049-f317dca95413:/:2380 Modified: trunk/BOOK/final-system/multilib/perl-64bit.xml =================================================================== --- trunk/BOOK/final-system/multilib/perl-64bit.xml 2006-08-22 07:46:50 UTC (rev 2249) +++ trunk/BOOK/final-system/multilib/perl-64bit.xml 2006-08-22 07:47:16 UTC (rev 2250) @@ -156,6 +156,16 @@ </sect2> + <para os="p">This multilib wrapper makes it possible to build perl + extensions other then 64bit. The PERL_ARCH enviornment variable controls + which perl binary to execute. Some packages that may attempt to build + against perl will run <command>perl -V:cc</command> to get the command + that was used to build perl. If you're building a 32bit extension but you + only have a 64bit perl this is not desired. By setting PYTHON_ARCH=32 you + will beable to build the 32bit extension because + <command>perl -V:cc</command> will return the command used to build the + 32bit perl installation. + <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude"; href="../common/perl.xml" xpointer="xpointer(id('contents-perl'))"/> -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/cross-lfs FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page
