Newsgroups: comp.sys.sgi
Path: utzoo!censor!geac!alias!dino!chk
From: chk%alias@csri.toronto.edu (C. Harald Koch)
Subject: Re: has anyone gotten Perl3pl41 to work under Irix 3.3.1
Message-ID: <1990Dec4.205514.3367@alias.uucp>
Keywords: perl, irix3.3.1
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Reply-To: chk%alias@csri.toronto.edu (C. Harald Koch)
Organization: Alias Research, Inc. Toronto ON Canada
References: <1990Dec1.161952.19468@csrd.uiuc.edu>
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Date:  4 Dec 90 20:53:23 GMT

In <1990Dec1.161952.19468@csrd.uiuc.edu> pat@kai.com (Patrick Wolfe) writes:

>Has anyone been able to get Perl version 3 patchlevel 41 to work properly under
>Irix 3.3.1?

After running Configure, edit the config.sh file and disable vfork, memcmp,
and volatile, and add -D_BSD_COMPAT to the cflags define. This works for me.

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