Thanks Steve.
"Steven N. Hirsch" wrote:
> On Thu, 31 Oct 2002, Wilbur R. Johnson wrote:
>
> > Did you use the out-of-the-box instructions for the build? Did you have to
> > fiddle around? Also, which version of solaris?
> >
>
> Now that you mention it, I did have to patch Xerces-XML. I sent the
> patches to Jason quite a while back, but never heard anything one way or
> the other.
>
> At any rate, try this (there's some AIX-specific things too). You may
> have to play with the compiler strings in the 'hints' patches.
>
> Steve
>
> p.s. - Obligatory disclaimer: This is in NO way an official action of IBM
> Corporation.
>
> diff -uNr XML-Xerces-1.7.0_0.orig/Handler/Makefile.PL
>XML-Xerces-1.7.0_0/Handler/Makefile.PL
> --- XML-Xerces-1.7.0_0.orig/Handler/Makefile.PL 2001-12-20 23:15:01.000000000 -0500
> +++ XML-Xerces-1.7.0_0/Handler/Makefile.PL 2002-08-26 14:40:27.969999255 -0400
> @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
> WriteMakefile(
> - LINKTYPE => 'static',
> + linkext => { LINKTYPE => 'static' },
> 'NAME' => 'Handler',
> 'INC' => $INCLUDES,
> 'OBJECT' => '$(O_FILES)',
> diff -uNr XML-Xerces-1.7.0_0.orig/Handler/hints/aix.pl
>XML-Xerces-1.7.0_0/Handler/hints/aix.pl
> --- XML-Xerces-1.7.0_0.orig/Handler/hints/aix.pl 1969-12-31
>19:00:00.000000000 -0500
> +++ XML-Xerces-1.7.0_0/Handler/hints/aix.pl 2002-08-26 14:14:45.150003905 -0400
> @@ -0,0 +1,68 @@
> +$self->{CCFLAGS} .= " -DHAS_BOOL -Dbool=int";
> +$self->{CC} = "xlC_r -qmaxmem=16384 -qnotempinc -qfuncsect";
> +
> +__END__
> +This was derived from the following email:
> +
> +From: "Derek Fountain" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> +Subject: Re: Xerces Perl on AIX
> +To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> +Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2001 11:22:39 +0100
> +
> +> Good detective work, derek. This is most definately the problem. Perl
> +> thinks your bool's should be char's, and Xerces-C thinks they should
> +> be int's. Try adding -Dbool=int to the CFLAGS in your Makefile.PL and
> +> recompile Xerces.pm.
> +>
> +> You want to convince them to both use the same encoding, so you either
> +> get Xerces-C to accept bool=char, or the other way 'round.
> +
> +Ah-ha! I've got it working! The samples work! The job's not done yet, but the
> +end is in sight...
> +
> +Setting -Dbool=int in the Makefile.PL didn't help. The compiler issues a
> +warning about the value being redefined, then uses the new value. The new
> +value appears to come from my perl-5.6.1/lib/5.6.1/aix/CORE/handy.h file,
> +which resets bool=char. I forced a fix by going into this file and changing
> +the line there before doing the compile of Xerces for Perl. Specifically:
> +
> +===
> +#ifndef HAS_BOOL
> +# if defined(UTS) || defined(VMS)
> +# define bool int
> +# else
> +// # define bool char
> +# define bool int
> +# endif
> +# define HAS_BOOL 1
> +#endif
> +===
> +
> +Of course, this isn't the real solution. I've had to change the file back to
> +prevent breakage in anything else I try to compile. I had a look in the
> +xerces library code and found this in src/util/Transcoders/Iconv400/utypes.h:
> +
> +===
> +#if ! HAVE_BOOL_T
> +typedef int8_t bool_t;
> +#endif
> +===
> +
> +I'm not sure if that's the right file, but clearly the intention in the
> +xerces code is for integer type booleans.
> +
> +So, if my assessment is right, the xerces library code wants ints, and the
> +Perl library code wants chars, which means the Xerces-Perl code is going to
> +have to bend around the issue, probably by ignoring the Perl header file and
> +defining bool to be an int itself when compiled under AIX (or, presumably,
> +any UNIX platform which Perl thinks should have char based bools).
> +
> +Quite how to sort this one out is, I think, a job for someone who has a
> +better idea of how things fit together. :P
> +
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> +
> diff -uNr XML-Xerces-1.7.0_0.orig/Handler/hints/solaris_2.pl
>XML-Xerces-1.7.0_0/Handler/hints/solaris_2.pl
> --- XML-Xerces-1.7.0_0.orig/Handler/hints/solaris_2.pl 1969-12-31
>19:00:00.000000000 -0500
> +++ XML-Xerces-1.7.0_0/Handler/hints/solaris_2.pl 2002-08-26
>14:41:36.009999338 -0400
> @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
> +# Different C++ compilers on the same architecture are (most likely)
> +# not binary compatible. This poses difficulties in writing hints for
> +# MakeMaker. Suggestions welcome.
> +
> +use Config;
> +
> +# if we are using gcc
> +if ($Config{gccversion}) {
> +
> + # gcc on solaris needs HAS_BOOL
> + $self->{CCFLAGS} .= " -DHAS_BOOL";
> +} elsif ($Config{ccversion} =~ /WorkShop Compilers/) {
> + $self->{CC} = '/opt/SUNWspro/SC4.2/bin/CC';
> +} else {
> + print STDERR "Warning: Unknown compiler '$Config{ccversion}'.";
> +}
> +
> +
> diff -uNr XML-Xerces-1.7.0_0.orig/Makefile.PL XML-Xerces-1.7.0_0/Makefile.PL
> --- XML-Xerces-1.7.0_0.orig/Makefile.PL 2002-03-23 16:38:51.000000000 -0500
> +++ XML-Xerces-1.7.0_0/Makefile.PL 2002-08-26 14:46:00.939999919 -0400
> @@ -131,28 +131,6 @@
> my $LIBXERCES = "-lxerces-c$XERCES_LIB_VERSION";
> $LIBS .= " $LIBXERCES";
>
> -# now we ensure that libxerces is in the library path
> -# if not we die()
> -print STDERR "Checking to see if libxerces is in your library path...";
> -my $lib;
> -($lib) = MM->new->ExtUtils::Liblist::ext($LIBS);
> -
> -die <<EOE unless $lib;
> -
> -
> - !!!WHOA!!!
> -
> -I couldn\'t find $LIBXERCES anywhere in your library path. Begging to
> -differ with perl, this is most assuredly *NOT* harmless. This is a
> -critical error that will prevent you from running Xerces.pm.
> -
> -Check your settings of \$XERCES_INCLUDE and \$XERCES_LIB, and rerun
> -'perl Makefile.PL'
> -
> -EOE
> -
> -print STDERR "Success!!\n";
> -
> # give some nice feedback for the user
> print STDERR "Using Xerces-C version: $XERCES_VERSION\n";
>
> @@ -256,9 +234,19 @@
> 'LIBS' => [$LIBS],
> 'NAME' => 'XML::Xerces',
> 'OBJECT' => $OBJS,
> - 'DIR' => ['DOMParse'],
> + 'DIR' => ['DOMParse','Handler'],
> 'VERSION' => "$XERCES_PERL_VERSION",
> @OPTIMIZE,
> @MACRO
> );
>
> +# Adjust the embedded load path back to a reasonable base.
> +sub MY::const_loadlibs {
> + package MY;
> + my $inherited = shift->SUPER::const_loadlibs(@_);
> +
> + if ( $^O =~ /^linux/i or $^O =~ /^solaris/i ) {
> + $inherited =~ s!^(LD_RUN_PATH\s*=\s*).*$!$ {1}/lib:/usr/lib!ms;
> + }
> + $inherited;
> +}
> diff -uNr XML-Xerces-1.7.0_0.orig/hints/aix.pl XML-Xerces-1.7.0_0/hints/aix.pl
> --- XML-Xerces-1.7.0_0.orig/hints/aix.pl 2001-11-05 17:10:49.000000000 -0500
> +++ XML-Xerces-1.7.0_0/hints/aix.pl 2002-08-26 14:53:29.000000000 -0400
> @@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
> $self->{CCFLAGS} .= " -DHAS_BOOL -Dbool=int";
> +$self->{LD} = "makeC++SharedLib_r -p0 -bh:5 -blibpath:/usr/xlC/lib:/usr/lib:/lib";
> +$self->{CC} = "xlC_r -qmaxmem=16384 -qfuncsect -qnotempinc";
>
> __END__
> This was derived from the following email:
> diff -uNr XML-Xerces-1.7.0_0.orig/hints/solaris_2.pl
>XML-Xerces-1.7.0_0/hints/solaris_2.pl
> --- XML-Xerces-1.7.0_0.orig/hints/solaris_2.pl 2001-11-01 12:45:06.000000000 -0500
> +++ XML-Xerces-1.7.0_0/hints/solaris_2.pl 2002-08-26 14:40:07.430001861 -0400
> @@ -9,4 +9,13 @@
>
> # gcc on solaris needs HAS_BOOL
> $self->{CCFLAGS} .= " -DHAS_BOOL";
> +} elsif ($Config{ccversion} =~ /WorkShop Compilers/) {
> + $self->{CCFLAGS} .= " -DHAS_BOOL -Dbool=int";
> + $self->{CC} = '/opt/SUNWspro/SC4.2/bin/CC';
> + $self->{LD} = '/opt/SUNWspro/SC4.2/bin/CC';
> + $self->{LIBS}[0] .= ' -lC';
> +} else {
> + print STDERR "Warning: Unknown compiler '$Config{ccversion}'.";
> }
> +
> +
>
> --
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>
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