Hi Florian,

please check if http://www.embperl.org/downloads/Embperl-2.5.0_3.tar.gz fixes 
the issue

Gerald


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Florian Schlichting [mailto:fschl...@zedat.fu-berlin.de]
> Sent: Monday, October 22, 2012 4:17 PM
> To: Gerald Richter - ECOS
> Cc: embperl@perl.apache.org
> Subject: Re: build failures on arm, mips: -m32 not available
> 
> On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 03:24:52PM +0200, rich...@ecos.de wrote:
> > Do you know the exact $Config{archname} for sparc and powerpc, then I
> > will only enable this for these architectures
> 
> in Debian these values are:
> 
> sparc: sparc-linux-gnu-thread-multi-64int
> powerpc: powerpc-linux-gnu-thread-multi-64int
> 
> There was a suggestion in #debian-perl to inspect $Config{ccflags} for
> -m32 and use it only if present, or use $Config{ccflags} directly, but I don't
> really know enough about these things or why Embperl does things the way
> it does to really have an opinion on this.
> 
> Florian
> 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Florian Schlichting [mailto:fschl...@zedat.fu-berlin.de]
> > > Sent: Saturday, October 20, 2012 9:53 PM
> > > To: Gerald Richter - ECOS; embperl@perl.apache.org
> > > Subject: build failures on arm, mips: -m32 not available
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I'm forwarding Debian bug http://bugs.debian.org/691032 - Embperl
> > > 2.5.0
> > > RC2 fails to build on armel/armhf, mips/mipsel, s390 due to -m32 not
> > > being available on those platforms as a valid gcc flag.
> > >
> > > The use of -m32 in Makefile.PL was introduced in Embperl 2.4.0 along
> > > with $perl32bit, to have Embperl compile as a 32 bit application on
> > > a 64 bit system if Perl itself was compiled as a 32 bit application.
> > > The patch used in Debian (as referenced in the Debian bug) simply
> > > removes both uses of -m32; but then Debian doesn't compile Perl as a
> 32bit application on 64 bit architectures.
> > > Perhaps everybody would be happy if something like $Config{archname}
> > > =~ /x86_64/ was checked in addition to $Config{ptrsize} == 4 for
> > > $perl32bit to be set? (but note that in addition to i386/amd64, also
> > > sparc and powerpc architectures support
> > > -m32...)
> > >
> > > Florian
> > >
> 
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