Change 11037 by jhi@alpha on 2001/06/30 12:53:40
Subject: [ID 20010630.001] Editorial nits in README.solaris
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Date: Sat, 30 Jun 2001 04:12:36 -0400 (EDT)
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Subject: [ID 20010630.002] Another editorial tweak to README.solaris
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Date: Sat, 30 Jun 2001 04:17:55 -0400 (EDT)
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Affected files ...
... //depot/perl/README.solaris#6 edit
Differences ...
==== //depot/perl/README.solaris#6 (text) ====
Index: perl/README.solaris
--- perl/README.solaris.~1~ Sat Jun 30 07:00:06 2001
+++ perl/README.solaris Sat Jun 30 07:00:06 2001
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
=head1 RESOURCES
-There are many, many source for Solaris information. A few of the
+There are many, many sources for Solaris information. A few of the
important ones for perl:
=over 4
@@ -63,11 +63,11 @@
=item Precompiled Binaries
Precompiled binaries, links to many sites, and much, much more is
-available at L<http://www.sunfreeware.com>.
+available at L<http://www.sunfreeware.com/>.
=item Solaris Documentation
-All Solaris documentation is available on-line at L<http://docs.sun.com>.
+All Solaris documentation is available on-line at L<http://docs.sun.com/>.
=back
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@
When you run SunOS4 binaries on Solaris, the run-time system magically
alters pathnames matching m#lib/locale# so that when tar tries to create
lib/locale.pm, a file named lib/oldlocale.pm gets created instead.
-If you found this advice it too late and used a SunOS4-compiled tar
+If you found this advice too late and used a SunOS4-compiled tar
anyway, you must find the incorrectly renamed file and move it back
to lib/locale.pm.
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@
and this is the default for perl-5.6.0.
For a more complete explanation of 64-bit issues, see the Solaris 64-bit
-Developer's Guide at http://docs.sun.com:80/ab2/coll.45.13/SOL64TRANS/
+Developer's Guide at L<http://docs.sun.com:80/ab2/coll.45.13/SOL64TRANS/>
You can detect the OS mode using "isainfo -v", e.g.
@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@
want to allocate more than ~ 4GB of memory inside Perl, you probably
don't need Perl to be a 64-bit app.
-=head3 Large File Suppprt
+=head3 Large File Support
For Solaris 2.6 and onwards, there are two different ways for 32-bit
applications to manipulate large files (files whose size is > 2GByte).
@@ -385,7 +385,7 @@
You should not use perl's malloc if you are building with gcc. There
are reports of core dumps, especially in the PDL module. The problem
appears to go away under -DDEBUGGING, so it has been difficult to
-track down. Sun's compiler appears to be ok with or without perl's
+track down. Sun's compiler appears to be okay with or without perl's
malloc. [XXX further investigation is needed here.]
=head1 MAKE PROBLEMS.
@@ -483,13 +483,13 @@
Proc::ProcessTable doesn't try to share off_t's with the rest of perl,
or if it does they should be explicitly specified as off64_t.
-=head2 BSD::Resource on Solairs
+=head2 BSD::Resource on Solaris
BSD::Resource versions earlier than 1.09 do not compile on Solaris
with perl 5.6.0 and higher, for the same reasons as Proc::ProcessTable.
BSD::Resource versions starting from 1.09 have a workaround for the problem.
-=head2 Net::SSLeay on Soalris
+=head2 Net::SSLeay on Solaris
Net::SSLeay requires a /dev/urandom to be present. This device is not
part of Solaris. You can either get the package SUNWski (packaged with
End of Patch.
