On Tue, Jan 09, 2007 at 05:18:07PM +0100, SĂ©bastien Bind wrote: > Hi all, > > I ran the Configure command as follow (using gcc instead of cc): > > sh ./Configure -A prepend:libswanted='cl pthread ' -des > > It seemed to be ok. Then I ran the make command and got the following trace: > > /tmp/perl-5.8.8> make > `sh cflags "optimize='-O0'" miniperlmain.o` miniperlmain.c > CCCMD = > > gcc -DPERL_CORE -c -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe -Wdeclaration-after-statement > -I/usr/local/include -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -O0 -Wall > `sh cflags "optimize='-O0'" perl.o` perl.c > CCCMD = > > gcc -DPERL_CORE -c -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe -Wdeclaration-after-statement > -I/usr/local/include -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -O0 -Wall > `sh cflags "optimize='-O0'" gv.o` gv.c > CCCMD = > > gcc -DPERL_CORE -c -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe -Wdeclaration-after-statement > -I/usr/local/include -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -O0 -Wall > gv.c: In function 'Perl_amagic_call': > gv.c:1794: error: 'copy' undeclared (first use in this function) > gv.c:1794: error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once > gv.c:1794: error: for each function it appears in.) > gv.c:1794: error: expected ')' before '_amg' > gv.c:1794: error: too few arguments to function 'Perl_amagic_call' > *** Error exit code 1 > > Stop. > /tmp/perl-5.8.8> > > > Any idea why gv.c is not happy? Thankx in advance for any useful answer or > any hint! > > Below a list of installed software and version:
> gcc 4.1.1 gcc Is this error consistent with the C compiler suddenly deciding to go into K&R mode for symbol concatenation? There was an Irix compiler that did that (and it was news to SGI). Does anyone remember how its symptoms manifested? Nicholas Clark
