On Thu Sep 04 06:33:41 2008, pmichaud wrote: > I just wanted to comment that I see this problem on my Kubuntu system as > well -- when running Configure.pl, I consistently get to the step for > AIO and things hang (until I press control-C): > > ... > auto::socklen_t - Determine whether there is > socklen_t................yes. > auto::env - Does your C library have setenv / > unsetenv.........both. > auto::aio - Does your platform support AIO... > > Can we get this problem resolved soonish? The fact that this > configuration step hangs makes it more difficult to generate various > progress reports and automated testing items. >
Patrick: Does Erik's patch clear up the problem on your Kubuntu system? If so, then please go ahead and commit it to trunk. If it *doesn't* clear up the problem, then we need someone with deeper knowledge about AIO than I, as this problem is in the C-probe rather than in the Perl 5 surrounding it. kid51