On Mon, 29 Sep 2003 20:54:33 -0700, Jonathan Leffler wrote: > Justin Hopkins wrote: > >> I've just installed perl 5.8.1 and while trying to reinstall >> DBD::Informix, I've come across this compile error on Solaris 7: >> >> ~/src/perlmod/DBD-Informix-2003.04/ make >> >> INFORMIXC="/usr/local/bin/perl esqlcc" ESQLCC="gcc" esql -c -shared >> -I/usr/informix/incl/esql >> -I/usr/local/lib/perl5/5.8.1/sun4-solaris/auto/DBI >> -I/usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.1/sun4-solaris/auto/DBI -I/auto/DBI >> -I/usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.1/sun4-solaris/auto/DBI >> -fno-strict-aliasing -I/usr/local/include -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE >> -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -O -DVERSION=\"2003.04\" >> -DXS_VERSION=\"2003.04\" -fPIC >> -I/usr/local/lib/perl5/5.8.1/sun4-solaris/CORE -DESQLC_VERSION=950 >> -DNDEBUG dbdimp.ec dbdimp.ec: In function `dbd_ix_st_fetch': >> dbdimp.ec:2064: parse error before `}' *** Error code 1 >> make: Fatal error: Command failed for target `dbdimp.o' >> >> >> I've traced the source of the compile error back to the SvOK_off macro >> inside sv.h. It was changed between perl 5.8.0 and perl 5.8.1, >> redefining SvOK_off >> >> #define SvOK_off(sv) (SvFLAGS(sv) &= ~(SVf_OK|SVf_AMAGIC| >> \ >> SVf_IVisUV|SVf_UTF8), >> \ >> SvOOK_off(sv)) >> >> >> as >> >> #define SvOK_off(sv) (assert_not_ROK(sv) >> \ >> SvFLAGS(sv) &= ~(SVf_OK|SVf_AMAGIC| >> \ >> SVf_IVisUV|SVf_UTF8), >> \ >> SvOOK_off(sv)) > > > I've come across this critter, and couple of other nasties -- well, I > think it was this one. I changed it so that it does an assignment of > PL_sv_undef -- IIRC sv_setsv(sv, &PL_sv_undef); > > I'm not sure what that breaks. >
Is it then preferrable to stick to perl 5.8.0 for the time being? > The other problem I had (on Solaris 8) was with loader/linker options > (using GCC 3.3.1). The combination of -z ignore -z combreloc and -z > lazyload was not good; I ended up dropping the -z lazyload and it seemed > to work OK (that was with RC4; I built the final version without the -z > lazyload, but I've not yet installed it, much less augmented it with the > extra modules). > > >> I ran across the same compile error when trying to compile an older >> DBD::Informix (1.04.PC1), so it does appear to be a problem with any >> calls made to SvOK_off under this system. >> >> Perhaps simply removing the assert_not_ROK() macro call from sv.h would >> be good enough? Though I'm not certain about the full impact that would >> have. >> >> Any thoughts? Or am I a fool for installing perl 5.8.1 without waiting >> for module authors to catch up? > > > Slightly brave, but not outrageously foolhardy. > >> -- >> Justin Hopkins >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> Miscellaneous platform info: >> >> gcc -v >> ~/src/perlmod/DBD-Informix-2003.04/ gcc -v Reading specs from >> /usr/local/lib/gcc-lib/sparc-sun-solaris2.7/2.95.3/specs gcc version >> 2.95.3 20010315 (release) >> >> >> perl -V >> Summary of my perl5 (revision 5.0 version 8 subversion 1) configuration: >> Platform: >> osname=solaris, osvers=2.7, archname=sun4-solaris uname='sunos >> charm.omnihotels.com 5.7 generic_106541-14 sun4u sparc >> sunw,ultra-enterprise ' config_args='-de' >> hint=recommended, useposix=true, d_sigaction=define usethreads=undef >> use5005threads=undef useithreads=undef usemultiplicity=undef >> useperlio=define d_sfio=undef uselargefiles=define usesocks=undef >> use64bitint=undef use64bitall=undef uselongdouble=undef >> usemymalloc=n, bincompat5005=undef >> Compiler: >> cc='gcc', ccflags ='-fno-strict-aliasing -I/usr/local/include >> -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64', optimize='-O', >> cppflags='-fno-strict-aliasing -I/usr/local/include' ccversion='', >> gccversion='2.95.3 20010315 (release)', gccosandvers='solaris2.7' >> intsize=4, longsize=4, ptrsize=4, doublesize=8, byteorder=4321 >> d_longlong=define, longlongsize=8, d_longdbl=define, longdblsize=16 >> ivtype='long', ivsize=4, nvtype='double', nvsize=8, Off_t='off_t', >> lseeksize=8 alignbytes=8, prototype=define >> Linker and Libraries: >> ld='gcc', ldflags =' -L/usr/local/lib ' libpth=/usr/local/lib >> /usr/lib /usr/ccs/lib libs=-lsocket -lnsl -ldl -lm -lc >> perllibs=-lsocket -lnsl -ldl -lm -lc >> libc=/lib/libc.so, so=so, useshrplib=false, libperl=libperl.a >> gnulibc_version='' >> Dynamic Linking: >> dlsrc=dl_dlopen.xs, dlext=so, d_dlsymun=undef, ccdlflags=' -z >> ignore -z lazyload -z combreloc' cccdlflags='-fPIC', lddlflags=' -G >> -z ignore -z lazyload -z combreloc -L/usr/local/lib' >> >> >> Characteristics of this binary (from libperl): >> Compile-time options: USE_LARGE_FILES Built under solaris >> Compiled at Sep 26 2003 15:57:18 >> %ENV: >> PERL5LIB="/usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.1/sun4-solaris/Omni/MVC_dev/" >> @INC: >> /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.1/sun4-solaris/Omni/MVC_dev/ >> /usr/local/lib/perl5/5.8.1/sun4-solaris /usr/local/lib/perl5/5.8.1 >> /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.1/sun4-solaris >> /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.1 >> /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl >> .
