Hi! Thanks a lot for looking into this.
Yes, I can compile a fresh perl: this goes rather fast, if I do not throw in any module... I start that in a moment and report when I'm there. Philippe Nicholas Clark wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 13, 2006 at 09:13:56AM +0100, Philippe Schaffnit wrote: > > gcc -mabi=64 -O3 -c -D_BSD_TYPES -D_BSD_TIME -mabi=64 > > -fno-strict-aliasing -I/usr/local/include -DLANGUAGE_C > > -I/usr/local_people/Philippe/Perl/lib/perl5/5.8.8/IP35-irix/CORE sha1.c > > Are you in a position to test build PAR against a 32 bit Perl on IRIX? > If so, does it pass tests? > It may be that there's some C code in PAR that is subtly buggy because it's > relying on what's actually undefined behaviour. I've got bitten by how SGI's > compiler in 64 bit mode (quite correctly) behaves when doing signed integer > overflow on 32 bit types. > > Nicholas Clark
