Xref: utzoo comp.lang.perl:1921 comp.unix.ultrix:4117 Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!ucsd!pacbell.com!ames!sun-barr!ccut!titcca!cc.titech.ac.jp!tmaeno From: tmaeno@cc.titech.ac.jp (Toshinori Maeno) Newsgroups: comp.lang.perl,comp.unix.ultrix Subject: Re: perl on dec 5000, ultrix 4.0: $& and recursive evals fail Message-ID: <5960@titcce.cc.titech.ac.jp> Date: 30 Jul 90 11:36:53 GMT References: Organization: Computer Center, Tokyo Institute of Technology Lines: 20 In emv@math.lsa.umich.edu (Edward Vielmetti) writes: >In article thewalt@canuck.ce.berkeley.edu (C. Thewalt) writes: > Ed said: perl on dec 5000, ultrix 4.0. > fails tests 40-42 in op.s, all having to do with $&. > fails tests 8 and 9 in op.eval, dealing with recursive evals. > Chris said: I compiled everything without -O and all tests pass. > Ed said: thanks Chris and Michael Stryker (strkyer@phyc.ucsf.edu), > compiling with -g (not -O) and -DCRIPPLED_CC and it passes all > tests. We had the same problem on our MIPS3240 and Sony RISC NEWS. Mr. Ohta found that Mips C compiler generates buggy code for perly.c when we compiled with -O. Maeno Toshinori -- Toshinori Maeno Computer Center, Tokyo Institute of Technology