h.m.brand at xs4all
Jun 23, 2008, 7:45 AM
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Re: AIX Hints file (libm package) - awaiting comments (was Re: Closing tickets in RT)
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On Fri, 16 May 2008 15:59:58 +0200, Bram <p5p[at]perl.wizbit.be> wrote:
> Quoting "H.Merijn Brand" <h.m.brand[at]xs4all.nl>:
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> >> > > The problem is resolved (missing libm.a package) but perhaps
> >> Configure can
> >> > > test if it is installed or not?
> >> >
> >> > I think it would be a good idea to ensure that libm is installed. My
> >> > guess is that adding it to the AIX hints file would help to head off
> >> > these repeated build problems.
> >>
> >> Would this do?
> >> --8<---
> >> --- hints/aix.sh 2007-06-22 16:56:42 +0200
> >> +++ hints/aix.sh.new 2008-04-29 17:47:47 +0200
> >> @@ -80,6 +80,12 @@ EOF
> >> ;;
> >> esac
> >>
> >> + s=`lslpp -lc bos.adt.libm >/dev/null`
> >> +if [ $? != 0 ]; then
> >> + echo "You cannot build perl without the bos.adt.libm package
> >> installed" >&4
> >> + exit
> >> + fi
> >> +
> >> # uname -m output is too specific and not appropriate here
> >> case "$archname" in
> >> '') archname="$osname" ;;
> >> -->8---
I applied it anyway in change #34073
> > This suggestions still has not been applied, awaiting comments.
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