>>>>> On Tue, 23 May 2006 19:04:52 +0200, Thomas Anders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>> said:
>> 1) embedded Perl: insufficient configure checks for: >> - minimum perl version (e.g. IRIX 6.5 ships with Perl 5.00405, >> currently yields into a compiler error) >> - usable libperl.so (otherwise "#error embedded perl broken" >> compile-time error, e.g. on RH7.1 and RHEL2.1) >> - perl's CCFLAGS and net-snmp's CC/CFLAGS work together >> (especially a problem if gcc vs. vendor C compiler, also see 2)) >> 2) Solaris: embedded perl and the ucd_snmp+host mib modules don't >> build together (because of largefile options; see bug 1486366) >> 3) nlist runtime errors on 64-bit kernels (IRIX64, AIX 5.x, Tru64; >> e.g. causes test #57 failure) >> 4) AIX: known build issues with shared libs (=> no embedded perl) >> and grep (see recently enhanced README.aix) >> 5) IRIX 6.5: compiler error with gcc (4.0.2) in mibII/at.c >> 6) Tru64 4.0D doesn't compile although we list it in the FAQ >> 7) Solaris 8/9 "make install DESTDIR=/some/where" w/ OS-supplied >> Perl 5.00503/5.6.1 still writes some perl stuff to system directories >> 8) RHEL/x86_64 3, 4: test #36 fails (after SIGHUP) >> 9) HP-UX 10.20: apps/snmpnetstat linker error (unsatisfied symbols >> ntohl, ntohs) >> 10) NetBSD 2.0.2 and OpenBSD 3.8 on x86: test #57 failure Thomas> I'm still curious for feedback which of the above issues would Thomas> be considered show-stoppers (per our policy) for the upcoming Thomas> 5.3.1 release. Are we even calling Linux on x86_64 an Thomas> unsupported plattform (see 8.)? None of those are showstoppers, in part because if they were we would have never released a release before ;-) Most of those issues have been around for a very long time. Many can be worked around for the platforms in question as well. They are, however, important bugs. But non-trivial in many cases. -- Wes Hardaker Sparta, Inc. ------------------------------------------------------- All the advantages of Linux Managed Hosting--Without the Cost and Risk! Fully trained technicians. The highest number of Red Hat certifications in the hosting industry. Fanatical Support. Click to learn more http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=107521&bid=248729&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Net-snmp-coders mailing list Net-snmp-coders@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/net-snmp-coders
