> >> Now -lpt is one I have never seen but MakeMaker has been probing for it for
> >> years. Seems it needs a C++ library as well.
> >
> >After yanking the -lpt out as per your instructions, everything works
> >fine (still have lots of warnings) 
> 
> Are all/most of the warnings pointer/integer size mis-matches in a 64-bit perl?
> 
> >for both stock 5.6.1 and 5.6.1 w/MM
> >5.48_02.  Yay!
> >
> >libpt is really 1.2.5 
> 
> What is libpt - someone told me to put it there (for AIX???) years ago,
> I have never had a machine which found it.

Can't see a libpt in AIX, but I found this:

http://packages.debian.org/unstable/non-us/libpt-1.2.0.html

> >and libtk is 8.3.
> 
> >t/fileevent......Deep recursion on subroutine "Tk::Event::IO::READ" at 
>blib/lib/Tk/Event/IO.pm line 55, <DATA> line 77.
> >t/fileevent......dubious                                                     
> >        Test returned status 0 (wstat 11, 0xb)
> 
> I have a patch for that. bleadperl took out the support (i.e. 
> recursion suppression) for self-tied handles which Tk was using.

I didn't think we did that: we forbade self-tying for arrays and
hashes, I thought.

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