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[p5sagit/p5-mst-13.2.git] / Configure
index 5dea797..202fa98 100755 (executable)
--- a/Configure
+++ b/Configure
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 
 # $Id: Head.U,v 3.0.1.9 1997/02/28 15:02:09 ram Exp $
 #
-# Generated on Wed Oct 27 21:32:42 EET DST 1999 [metaconfig 3.0 PL70]
+# Generated on Sun Nov  7 14:31:41 EET 1999 [metaconfig 3.0 PL70]
 # (with additional metaconfig patches by perlbug@perl.com)
 
 cat >/tmp/c1$$ <<EOF
@@ -298,6 +298,7 @@ optimize=''
 cf_email=''
 cf_by=''
 cf_time=''
+charsize=''
 contains=''
 cpp_stuff=''
 cpplast=''
@@ -569,7 +570,11 @@ doublesize=''
 ebcdic=''
 fflushNULL=''
 fflushall=''
+fpossize=''
 fpostype=''
+gidformat=''
+gidsign=''
+gidsize=''
 gidtype=''
 groupstype=''
 h_fcntl=''
@@ -642,7 +647,6 @@ i_sysstatfs=''
 i_sysstatvfs=''
 i_systimes=''
 i_systypes=''
-d_iovec_s=''
 i_sysuio=''
 i_sysun=''
 i_sysvfs=''
@@ -670,7 +674,6 @@ intsize=''
 longsize=''
 shortsize=''
 d_fpos64_t=''
-d_llseek=''
 d_off64_t=''
 libc=''
 ldlibpthname=''
@@ -749,6 +752,32 @@ subversion=''
 version=''
 perladmin=''
 perlpath=''
+i16size=''
+i16type=''
+i32size=''
+i32type=''
+i64size=''
+i64type=''
+i8size=''
+i8type=''
+ivsize=''
+ivtype=''
+nvsize=''
+nvtype=''
+u16size=''
+u16type=''
+u32size=''
+u32type=''
+u64size=''
+u64type=''
+u8size=''
+u8type=''
+uvsize=''
+uvtype=''
+ivdformat=''
+uvoformat=''
+uvuformat=''
+uvxformat=''
 pidtype=''
 prefix=''
 prefixexp=''
@@ -769,6 +798,10 @@ sPRIi64=''
 sPRIo64=''
 sPRIu64=''
 sPRIx64=''
+d_quad=''
+quadcase=''
+quadtype=''
+uquadtype=''
 drand01=''
 randbits=''
 randfunc=''
@@ -811,12 +844,15 @@ stdio_stream_array=''
 d_strtoull=''
 sysman=''
 trnl=''
+uidformat=''
 uidsign=''
+uidsize=''
 uidtype=''
 archname64=''
 use64bits=''
 uselargefiles=''
 uselongdouble=''
+uselonglong=''
 usemorebits=''
 usemultiplicity=''
 nm_opt=''
@@ -6556,11 +6592,15 @@ fi
 cat <<EOM
 
 Perl can be built to take advantage of long doubles which
-(if available) may give more accuracy and range for floating point
-numbers.  To do so, Configure must be run with -Duselongdouble.
+(if available) may give more accuracy and range for floating point numbers.
 
 If this doesn't make any sense to you, just accept the default 'n'.
 EOM
+
+case "$ccflags" in
+*-DUSE_LONG_DOUBLE*|*-DUSE_MORE_BITS*) uselongdouble="$define" ;;
+esac
+
 case "$uselongdouble" in
 $define|true|[yY]*)    dflt='y';;
 *) dflt='n';;
@@ -6575,7 +6615,11 @@ set uselongdouble
 eval $setvar
 
 case "$uselongdouble" in
-"$define"|true|[yY]*)
+true|[yY]*) uselongdouble="$define" ;;
+esac
+
+case "$uselongdouble" in
+$define)
 : Look for a hint-file generated 'call-back-unit'.  If the
 : user has specified that long doubles should be used,
 : we may need to set or change some other defaults.
@@ -6592,6 +6636,51 @@ esac
 
 cat <<EOM
 
+Perl can be built to take advantage of long longs which
+(if available) may give more range for integer numbers.
+
+If this doesn't make any sense to you, just accept the default 'n'.
+EOM
+
+case "$ccflags" in
+*-DUSE_LONG_LONG*) uselonglong="$define" ;;
+esac
+
+case "$uselonglong" in
+$define|true|[yY]*)    dflt='y';;
+*) dflt='n';;
+esac
+rp='Try to use long longs if available?'
+. ./myread
+case "$ans" in
+y|Y)   val="$define"   ;;
+*)      val="$undef"   ;;
+esac
+set uselonglong
+eval $setvar
+
+case "$uselonglong" in
+true|[yY]*) uselonglong="$define" ;;
+esac
+
+case "$uselonglong" in
+$define)
+: Look for a hint-file generated 'call-back-unit'.  If the
+: user has specified that long longs should be used,
+: we may need to set or change some other defaults.
+       if $test -f uselonglong.cbu; then
+               echo "Your platform has some specific hints for long longs, using them..."
+               . ./uselonglong.cbu
+       else
+               $cat <<EOM
+(Your platform doesn't have any specific hints for long longs.)
+EOM
+       fi
+       ;;
+esac
+
+cat <<EOM
+
 Previous version of $package used the standard IO mechanisms as defined
 in <stdio.h>.  Versions 5.003_02 and later of perl allow alternate IO
 mechanisms via a "PerlIO" abstraction, but the stdio mechanism is still
@@ -6735,309 +6824,6 @@ EOP
        esac
 fi
 
-: see if inttypes.h is available
-: we want a real compile instead of Inhdr because some systems
-: have an inttypes.h which includes non-existent headers
-echo " "
-$cat >try.c <<EOCP
-#include <inttypes.h>
-int main() {
-       static int32_t foo32 = 0x12345678;
-}
-EOCP
-set try
-if eval $compile; then
-       echo "<inttypes.h> found." >&4
-       val="$define"
-else
-       echo "<inttypes.h> NOT found." >&4
-       val="$undef"
-fi
-$rm -f try.c try
-set i_inttypes
-eval $setvar
-
-: check for int64_t
-case "$use64bits" in
-"$define" )
-       echo " "
-       $echo $n "Checking to see if your system supports int64_t...$c" >&4
-       $cat >try.c <<EOCP
-#include <sys/types.h>
-#$i_inttypes I_INTTYPES
-#ifdef I_INTTYPES
-#include <inttypes.h>
-#endif
-int64_t foo() { int64_t x; x = 7; return x; }
-EOCP
-       if $cc $optimize $ccflags -c try.c >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-               val="$define"
-               echo " Yup, it does." >&4
-       else
-               val="$undef"
-               echo " Nope, it doesn't." >&4
-       fi
-       $rm -f try.*
-       ;;
-*)     val="$undef"
-       ;;
-esac
-set d_int64t
-eval $setvar
-
-
-: check for lengths of integral types
-echo " "
-case "$intsize" in
-'')
-       echo "Checking to see how big your integers are..." >&4
-       $cat >intsize.c <<'EOCP'
-#include <stdio.h>
-int main()
-{
-       printf("intsize=%d;\n", sizeof(int));
-       printf("longsize=%d;\n", sizeof(long));
-       printf("shortsize=%d;\n", sizeof(short));
-       exit(0);
-}
-EOCP
-       set intsize
-       if eval $compile_ok && ./intsize > /dev/null; then
-               eval `./intsize`
-               echo "Your integers are $intsize bytes long."
-               echo "Your long integers are $longsize bytes long."
-               echo "Your short integers are $shortsize bytes long."
-       else
-               $cat >&4 <<EOM
-!
-Help! I can't compile and run the intsize test program: please enlighten me!
-(This is probably a misconfiguration in your system or libraries, and
-you really ought to fix it.  Still, I'll try anyway.)
-!
-EOM
-               dflt=4
-               rp="What is the size of an integer (in bytes)?"
-               . ./myread
-               intsize="$ans"
-               dflt=$intsize
-               rp="What is the size of a long integer (in bytes)?"
-               . ./myread
-               longsize="$ans"
-               dflt=2
-               rp="What is the size of a short integer (in bytes)?"
-               . ./myread
-               shortsize="$ans"
-       fi
-       ;;
-esac
-$rm -f intsize intsize.*
-
-: check for long long
-echo " "
-$echo $n "Checking to see if your system supports long long...$c" >&4
-echo 'long long foo() { long long x; x = 7; return x; }' > try.c
-if $cc $optimize $ccflags -c try.c >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-       val="$define"
-       echo " Yup, it does." >&4
-else
-       val="$undef"
-       echo " Nope, it doesn't." >&4
-fi
-$rm try.*
-set d_longlong
-eval $setvar
-
-: check for length of long long
-case "${d_longlong}${longlongsize}" in
-$define)
-       echo " "
-       $echo $n "Checking to see how big your long longs are...$c" >&4
-       $cat >try.c <<'EOCP'
-#include <stdio.h>
-int main()
-{
-       printf("%d\n", sizeof(long long));
-}
-EOCP
-       set try
-       if eval $compile_ok; then
-               longlongsize=`./try`
-               $echo " $longlongsize bytes." >&4
-       else
-               dflt='8'
-               echo " "
-               echo "(I can't seem to compile the test program.  Guessing...)"
-               rp="What is the size of a long long (in bytes)?"
-               . ./myread
-               longlongsize="$ans"
-       fi
-       if $test "X$longsize" = "X$longlongsize"; then
-               echo "(That isn't any different from an ordinary long.)"
-       fi      
-       ;;
-esac
-$rm -f try.c try
-
-echo " "
-
-if $test X"$intsize" = X8 -o X"$longsize" = X8 -o X"$d_int64t" = X"$define" -o X"$d_longlong" = X"$define"; then
-
-echo "Checking how to print 64-bit integers..." >&4
-
-if $test X"$sPRId64" = X -a X"$intsize" = X8; then
-        quad=int
-       $cat >try.c <<'EOCP'
-#include <sys/types.h>
-#include <stdio.h>
-int main() {
-  int q = 12345678901;
-  printf("%ld\n", q);
-}
-EOCP
-       set try
-       if eval $compile; then
-               yyy=`./try$exe_ext`
-               case "$yyy" in
-               12345678901)
-                       sPRId64='"d"'; sPRIi64='"i"'; sPRIu64='"u"';
-                       sPRIo64='"o"'; sPRIx64='"x"'; sPRIX64='"X"';
-                       echo "We will use %d."
-                       ;;
-               esac
-       fi
-fi
-
-if $test X"$sPRId64" = X -a X"$longsize" = X8; then
-        quad=long
-       $cat >try.c <<'EOCP'
-#include <sys/types.h>
-#include <stdio.h>
-int main() {
-  long q = 12345678901;
-  printf("%ld\n", q);
-}
-EOCP
-       set try
-       if eval $compile; then
-               yyy=`./try$exe_ext`
-               case "$yyy" in
-               12345678901)
-                       sPRId64='"ld"'; sPRIi64='"li"'; sPRIu64='"lu"';
-                       sPRIo64='"lo"'; sPRIx64='"lx"'; sPRIX64='"lX"';
-                       echo "We will use %ld."
-                       ;;
-               esac
-       fi
-fi
-
-if $test X"$sPRId64" = X -a X"$i_inttypes.h" = X"$define" -a X"$d_int64t" = X"$define"; then
-        quad=int64_t
-       $cat >try.c <<'EOCP'
-#include <sys/types.h>
-#include <inttypes.h>
-#include <stdio.h>
-int main() {
-  int64_t q = 12345678901;
-  printf("%" PRId64 "\n", q);
-}
-EOCP
-       set try
-       if eval $compile; then
-               yyy=`./try$exe_ext`
-               case "$yyy" in
-               12345678901)
-                       sPRId64=PRId64; sPRIi64=PRIi64; sPRIu64=PRIu64;
-                       sPRIo64=PRIo64; sPRIx64=PRIx64; sPRIX64=PRIX64;
-                       echo "We will use the C9X style."
-                       ;;
-               esac
-       fi
-fi
-
-if $test X"$sPRId64" = X -a X"$d_longlong" = X"$define" -a X"$longlongsize" = X8; then
-        quad="long long"
-       $cat >try.c <<'EOCP'
-#include <sys/types.h>
-#include <stdio.h>
-int main() {
-  long long q = 12345678901LL; /* AIX cc requires the LL prefix. */
-  printf("%lld\n", q);
-}
-EOCP
-       set try
-       if eval $compile; then
-               yyy=`./try$exe_ext`
-               case "$yyy" in
-               12345678901)
-                       sPRId64='"lld"'; sPRIi64='"lli"'; sPRIu64='"llu"';
-                       sPRIo64='"llo"'; sPRIx64='"llx"'; sPRIX64='"llX"';
-                       echo "We will use the %lld style."
-                       ;;
-               esac
-       fi
-fi
-
-if $test X"$sPRId64" = X -a X"$quad" != X; then
-       $cat >try.c <<EOCP
-#include <sys/types.h>
-#include <stdio.h>
-int main() {
-  $quad q = 12345678901;
-  printf("%Ld\n", q);
-}
-EOCP
-       set try
-       if eval $compile; then
-               yyy=`./try$exe_ext`
-               case "$yyy" in
-               12345678901)
-                       sPRId64='"Ld"'; sPRIi64='"Li"'; sPRIu64='"Lu"';
-                       sPRIo64='"Lo"'; sPRIx64='"Lx"'; sPRIX64='"LX"';
-                       echo "We will use %lld."
-                       ;;
-               esac
-       fi
-fi
-
-if $test X"$sPRId64" = X -a X"$quad" != X; then
-       $cat >try.c <<EOCP
-#include <sys/types.h>
-#include <stdio.h>
-int main() {
-  $quad q = 12345678901;
-  printf("%qd\n", q);
-}
-EOCP
-       set try
-       if eval $compile; then
-               yyy=`./try$exe_ext`
-               case "$yyy" in
-               12345678901)
-                       sPRId64='"qd"'; sPRIi64='"qi"'; sPRIu64='"qu"';
-                       sPRIo64='"qo"'; sPRIx64='"qx"'; sPRIX64='"qX"';
-                       echo "We will use %qd."
-                       ;;
-               esac
-       fi
-fi
-
-if $test X"$sPRId64" = X; then
-       echo "Cannot figure out how to print 64-bit integers." >&4
-fi
-
-$rm -f try try.*
-
-fi # intsize -o longsize -o d_int64t -o d_longlong
-
-case "$sPRId64" in
-'')    d_PRId64="$undef"; d_PRIi64="$undef"; d_PRIu64="$undef"; 
-       d_PRIo64="$undef"; d_PRIx64="$undef"; d_PRIX64="$undef"; 
-       ;;
-*)     d_PRId64="$define"; d_PRIi64="$define"; d_PRIu64="$define"; 
-       d_PRIo64="$define"; d_PRIx64="$define"; d_PRIX64="$define"; 
-       ;;
-esac
-
 : check for length of double
 echo " "
 case "$doublesize" in
@@ -7047,7 +6833,8 @@ case "$doublesize" in
 #include <stdio.h>
 int main()
 {
-       printf("%d\n", sizeof(double));
+    printf("%d\n", (int)sizeof(double));
+    exit(0);
 }
 EOCP
        set try
@@ -7067,14 +6854,15 @@ $rm -f try.c try
 
 : check for long doubles
 echo " "
-$echo $n "Checking to see if your system supports long double...$c" >&4
-echo 'long double foo() { long double x; x = 7.0; return x; }' > try.c
-if $cc $optimize $ccflags -c try.c >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+$echo $n "Checking to see if your system supports long double..." $c >&4
+echo 'int main() { long double x = 7.0; }' > try.c
+set try
+if eval $compile; then
        val="$define"
-       echo " Yup, it does." >&4
+       echo " Yes, it does." >&4
 else
        val="$undef"
-       echo " Nope, it doesn't." >&4
+       echo " No, it doesn't." >&4
 fi
 $rm try.*
 set d_longdbl
@@ -7084,7 +6872,7 @@ eval $setvar
 case "${d_longdbl}${longdblsize}" in
 $define)
        echo " "
-       $echo $n "Checking to see how big your long doubles are...$c" >&4
+       $echo $n "Checking to see how big your long doubles are..." $c >&4
        $cat >try.c <<'EOCP'
 #include <stdio.h>
 int main()
@@ -7093,8 +6881,9 @@ int main()
 }
 EOCP
        set try
+       set try
        if eval $compile; then
-               longdblsize=`./try`
+               longdblsize=`./try$exe_ext`
                $echo " $longdblsize bytes." >&4
        else
                dflt='8'
@@ -7109,7 +6898,7 @@ EOCP
        fi      
        ;;
 esac
-$rm -f try.c try
+$rm -f try.* try
 
 echo " "
 
@@ -7448,6 +7237,52 @@ $rm -f set set.c
 set bzero d_bzero
 eval $inlibc
 
+: check for lengths of integral types
+echo " "
+case "$intsize" in
+'')
+       echo "Checking to see how big your integers are..." >&4
+       $cat >intsize.c <<'EOCP'
+#include <stdio.h>
+int main()
+{
+       printf("intsize=%d;\n", (int)sizeof(int));
+       printf("longsize=%d;\n", (int)sizeof(long));
+       printf("shortsize=%d;\n", (int)sizeof(short));
+       exit(0);
+}
+EOCP
+       set intsize
+       if eval $compile_ok && ./intsize > /dev/null; then
+               eval `./intsize`
+               echo "Your integers are $intsize bytes long."
+               echo "Your long integers are $longsize bytes long."
+               echo "Your short integers are $shortsize bytes long."
+       else
+               $cat >&4 <<EOM
+!
+Help! I can't compile and run the intsize test program: please enlighten me!
+(This is probably a misconfiguration in your system or libraries, and
+you really ought to fix it.  Still, I'll try anyway.)
+!
+EOM
+               dflt=4
+               rp="What is the size of an integer (in bytes)?"
+               . ./myread
+               intsize="$ans"
+               dflt=$intsize
+               rp="What is the size of a long integer (in bytes)?"
+               . ./myread
+               longsize="$ans"
+               dflt=2
+               rp="What is the size of a short integer (in bytes)?"
+               . ./myread
+               shortsize="$ans"
+       fi
+       ;;
+esac
+$rm -f intsize intsize.*
+
 : see if signal is declared as pointer to function returning int or void
 echo " "
 xxx=`./findhdr signal.h`
@@ -8102,6 +7937,28 @@ set d_open3
 eval $setvar
 $rm -f open3*
 
+: see which of string.h or strings.h is needed
+echo " "
+strings=`./findhdr string.h`
+if $test "$strings" && $test -r "$strings"; then
+       echo "Using <string.h> instead of <strings.h>." >&4
+       val="$define"
+else
+       val="$undef"
+       strings=`./findhdr strings.h`
+       if $test "$strings" && $test -r "$strings"; then
+               echo "Using <strings.h> instead of <string.h>." >&4
+       else
+               echo "No string header found -- You'll surely have problems." >&4
+       fi
+fi
+set i_string
+eval $setvar
+case "$i_string" in
+"$undef") strings=`./findhdr strings.h`;;
+*)       strings=`./findhdr string.h`;;
+esac
+
 : check for non-blocking I/O stuff
 case "$h_sysfile" in
 true) echo "#include <sys/file.h>" > head.c;;
@@ -8118,6 +7975,7 @@ case "$o_nonblock" in
 '')
        $cat head.c > try.c
        $cat >>try.c <<'EOCP'
+#include <stdio.h>
 int main() {
 #ifdef O_NONBLOCK
        printf("O_NONBLOCK\n");
@@ -8158,10 +8016,20 @@ case "$eagain" in
 #include <errno.h>
 #include <sys/types.h>
 #include <signal.h>
+#include <stdio.h> 
 #define MY_O_NONBLOCK $o_nonblock
 #ifndef errno  /* XXX need better Configure test */
 extern int errno;
 #endif
+#$i_unistd I_UNISTD
+#ifdef I_UNISTD
+#include <unistd.h>
+#endif
+#ifdef $i_string
+#include <string.h>
+#else
+#include <strings.h>
+#endif
 $signal_t blech(x) int x; { exit(3); }
 EOCP
        $cat >> try.c <<'EOCP'
@@ -8558,61 +8426,187 @@ $rm -f fd_set*
 set fgetpos d_fgetpos
 eval $inlibc
 
-: see if flock exists
-set flock d_flock
-eval $inlibc
+: see if flock exists
+set flock d_flock
+eval $inlibc
+
+: see if fork exists
+set fork d_fork
+eval $inlibc
+
+: see if pathconf exists
+set pathconf d_pathconf
+eval $inlibc
+
+: see if fpathconf exists
+set fpathconf d_fpathconf
+eval $inlibc
+
+: define an is-a-typedef? function
+typedef='type=$1; var=$2; def=$3; shift; shift; shift; inclist=$@;
+case "$inclist" in
+"") inclist="sys/types.h";;
+esac;
+eval "varval=\$$var";
+case "$varval" in
+"")
+       $rm -f temp.c;
+       for inc in $inclist; do
+               echo "#include <$inc>" >>temp.c;
+       done;
+       echo "#ifdef $type" >> temp.c;
+       echo "printf(\"We have $type\");" >> temp.c;
+       echo "#endif" >> temp.c;
+       $cppstdin $cppflags $cppminus < temp.c >temp.E 2>/dev/null;
+       if $contains $type temp.E >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+               eval "$var=\$type";
+       else
+               eval "$var=\$def";
+       fi;
+       $rm -f temp.?;;
+*) eval "$var=\$varval";;
+esac'
+
+: define an is-a-typedef? function that prompts if the type is not available.
+typedef_ask='type=$1; var=$2; def=$3; shift; shift; shift; inclist=$@;
+case "$inclist" in
+"") inclist="sys/types.h";;
+esac;
+eval "varval=\$$var";
+case "$varval" in
+"")
+       $rm -f temp.c;
+       for inc in $inclist; do
+               echo "#include <$inc>" >>temp.c;
+       done;
+       echo "#ifdef $type" >> temp.c;
+       echo "printf(\"We have $type\");" >> temp.c;
+       echo "#endif" >> temp.c;
+       $cppstdin $cppflags $cppminus < temp.c >temp.E 2>/dev/null;
+       echo " " ;
+       echo "$rp" | $sed -e "s/What is/Looking for/" -e "s/?/./";
+       if $contains $type temp.E >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+               echo "$type found." >&4;
+               eval "$var=\$type";
+       else
+               echo "$type NOT found." >&4;
+               dflt="$def";
+               . ./myread ;
+               eval "$var=\$ans";
+       fi;
+       $rm -f temp.?;;
+*) eval "$var=\$varval";;
+esac'
+
+: see what type lseek is declared as in the kernel
+rp="What is the type used for lseek's offset on this system?"
+set off_t lseektype long stdio.h sys/types.h
+eval $typedef_ask
 
-: see if fork exists
-set fork d_fork
-eval $inlibc
+echo " "
+$echo $n "Checking to see how big your file offsets are...$c" >&4
+$cat >try.c <<EOCP
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+int main()
+{
+    printf("%d\n", (int)sizeof($lseektype));
+    return(0); 
+}
+EOCP
+set try
+if eval $compile_ok; then
+       lseeksize=`./try`
+       $echo " $lseeksize bytes." >&4
+else
+       dflt='4'
+       echo " "
+       echo "(I can't seem to compile the test program.  Guessing...)"
+       rp="What is the size of your file offsets (in bytes)?"
+       . ./myread
+       lseeksize="$ans"
+fi
+$rm -f try.c try
 
-: see if pathconf exists
-set pathconf d_pathconf
-eval $inlibc
+: see what type file positions are declared as in the library
+rp="What is the type for file position used by fsetpos()?"
+set fpos_t fpostype long stdio.h sys/types.h
+eval $typedef_ask
 
-: see if fpathconf exists
-set fpathconf d_fpathconf
-eval $inlibc
+echo " "
+case "$fpostype" in
+*_t) zzz="$fpostype"   ;;
+*)   zzz="fpos_t"      ;;
+esac
+echo "Checking the size of $zzz..." >&4 
+cat > try.c <<EOCP
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+int main() {
+    printf("%d\n", (int)sizeof($fpostype));
+    exit(0);
+}
+EOCP
+set try
+if eval $compile_ok; then
+       yyy=`./try`
+       case "$yyy" in
+       '')     fpossize=4
+               echo "(I can't execute the test program--guessing $fpossize.)" >&4
+               ;;
+       *)      fpossize=$yyy
+               echo "Your $zzz size is $fpossize bytes."
+               ;;
+       esac
+else
+       fpossize=4
+       echo "(I can't compile the test program--guessing $fpossize.)" >&4
+fi
 
 
-: see if llseek exists
-set llseek d_llseek
-eval $inlibc
 
 : check for off64_t
 echo " "
-$echo $n "Checking to see if your system supports off64_t...$c" >&4
+echo "Checking to see if your system supports off64_t..." >&4
 $cat >try.c <<EOCP
 #include <sys/types.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
-off64_t foo() { off64_t x; x = 7; return x; }'
+int main() { off64_t x = 7; }'
 EOCP
-if $cc $optimize $ccflags -c try.c >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+set try
+if eval $compile; then
        val="$define"
-       echo " Yup, it does." >&4
+       echo "Yes, it does."
 else
        val="$undef"
-       echo " Nope, it doesn't." >&4
+       echo "No, it doesn't."
+       case "$lseeksize" in
+       8) echo "(This is okay because your off_t is 64 bits wide.)" ;;
+       esac
 fi
-$rm -f try.*
+$rm -f try.* try
 set d_off64_t
 eval $setvar
 
 : check for fpos64_t
 echo " "
-$echo $n "Checking to see if your system supports fpos64_t...$c" >&4
+echo "Checking to see if your system supports fpos64_t..." >&4
 $cat >try.c <<EOCP
 #include <sys/stdio.h>
-fpos64_t foo() { fpos64_t x; x = 7; return x; }'
+int main() { fpos64_t x x = 7; }'
 EOCP
-if $cc $optimize $ccflags -c try.c >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+set try
+if eval $compile; then
        val="$define"
-       echo " Yup, it does." >&4
+       echo "Yes, it does."
 else
        val="$undef"
-       echo " Nope, it doesn't." >&4
+       echo "No, it doesn't."
+       case "$fpossize" in
+       8) echo "(This is okay because your fpos_t is 64 bits wide.)" ;;
+       esac
 fi
-$rm -f try.*
+$rm -f try.* try
 set d_fpos64_t
 eval $setvar
 
@@ -8652,8 +8646,8 @@ echo "Checking to see if your system supports struct fs_data..." >&4
 set d_fs_data_s fs_data $i_systypes sys/types.h $i_sysparam sys/param.h $i_sysmount sys/mount.h
 eval $hasstruct
 case "$d_fs_data_s" in
-"$define")      echo "Yup, it does."     >&4 ;;
-*)              echo "Nope, it doesn't." >&4 ;;
+"$define")      echo "Yes, it does."   ;;
+*)              echo "No, it doesn't." ;;
 esac
 
 : see if fseeko exists
@@ -8980,28 +8974,6 @@ esac
 set d_htonl
 eval $setvar
 
-: see which of string.h or strings.h is needed
-echo " "
-strings=`./findhdr string.h`
-if $test "$strings" && $test -r "$strings"; then
-       echo "Using <string.h> instead of <strings.h>." >&4
-       val="$define"
-else
-       val="$undef"
-       strings=`./findhdr strings.h`
-       if $test "$strings" && $test -r "$strings"; then
-               echo "Using <strings.h> instead of <string.h>." >&4
-       else
-               echo "No string header found -- You'll surely have problems." >&4
-       fi
-fi
-set i_string
-eval $setvar
-case "$i_string" in
-"$undef") strings=`./findhdr strings.h`;;
-*)       strings=`./findhdr string.h`;;
-esac
-
 : index or strchr
 echo " "
 if set index val -f; eval $csym; $val; then
@@ -9039,6 +9011,58 @@ set d_index; eval $setvar
 set inet_aton d_inetaton
 eval $inlibc
 
+: see if inttypes.h is available
+: we want a real compile instead of Inhdr because some systems
+: have an inttypes.h which includes non-existent headers
+echo " "
+$cat >try.c <<EOCP
+#include <inttypes.h>
+int main() {
+       static int32_t foo32 = 0x12345678;
+}
+EOCP
+set try
+if eval $compile; then
+       echo "<inttypes.h> found." >&4
+       val="$define"
+else
+       echo "<inttypes.h> NOT found." >&4
+       val="$undef"
+fi
+$rm -f try.c try
+set i_inttypes
+eval $setvar
+
+: check for int64_t
+case "$use64bits" in
+"$define" )
+       echo " "
+       $echo $n "Checking to see if your system supports int64_t...$c" >&4
+       $cat >try.c <<EOCP
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#$i_inttypes I_INTTYPES
+#ifdef I_INTTYPES
+#include <inttypes.h>
+#endif
+int main() { int64_t x = 7; }
+EOCP
+       set try
+       if eval $compile; then
+               val="$define"
+               echo " Yes, it does." >&4
+       else
+               val="$undef"
+               echo " No, it doesn't." >&4
+       fi
+       $rm -f try try.*
+       ;;
+*)     val="$undef"
+       ;;
+esac
+set d_int64t
+eval $setvar
+
+
 : Look for isascii
 echo " "
 $cat >isascii.c <<'EOCP'
@@ -9139,6 +9163,54 @@ eval $inlibc
 set lockf d_lockf
 eval $inlibc
 
+: check for long long
+echo " "
+$echo $n "Checking to see if your system supports long long..." $c >&4
+echo 'int main() { long long x = 7; return 0; }' > try.c
+set try
+if eval $compile; then
+       val="$define"
+       echo " Yes, it does." >&4
+else
+       val="$undef"
+       echo " No, it doesn't." >&4
+fi
+$rm try.*
+set d_longlong
+eval $setvar
+
+: check for length of long long
+case "${d_longlong}${longlongsize}" in
+$define)
+       echo " "
+       $echo $n "Checking to see how big your long longs are..." $c >&4
+       $cat >try.c <<'EOCP'
+#include <stdio.h>
+int main()
+{
+    printf("%d\n", (int)sizeof(long long));
+    return(0);
+}
+EOCP
+       set try
+       if eval $compile_ok; then
+               longlongsize=`./try$exe_ext`
+               $echo " $longlongsize bytes." >&4
+       else
+               dflt='8'
+               echo " "
+               echo "(I can't seem to compile the test program.  Guessing...)"
+               rp="What is the size of a long long (in bytes)?"
+               . ./myread
+               longlongsize="$ans"
+       fi
+       if $test "X$longsize" = "X$longlongsize"; then
+               echo "(That isn't any different from an ordinary long.)"
+       fi      
+       ;;
+esac
+$rm -f try.* try
+
 : see if lstat exists
 set lstat d_lstat
 eval $inlibc
@@ -9478,6 +9550,65 @@ $define)
        ;;
 esac
 
+
+echo " "
+echo "Checking which 64-bit integer type to use..." >&4
+
+case "$intsize" in
+8) val=int
+   set quadtype
+   eval $setvar
+   val='"unsigned int"'
+   set uquadtype
+   eval $setvar
+   quadcase=1
+   ;;
+*) case "$longsize" in
+   8) val=long
+      set quadtype
+      eval $setvar
+      val='"unsigned long"'
+      set uquadtype
+      eval $setvar
+      quadcase=2
+      ;;
+   *) case "$uselonglong:$d_longlong:$longlongsize" in
+      define:define:8)
+        val='"long long"'
+        set quadtype
+        eval $setvar
+        val='"unsigned long long"'
+        set uquadtype
+        eval $setvar
+        quadcase=3
+        ;;
+      *) case "$d_int64t" in
+         define)
+           val=int64_t
+           set quadtype
+           eval $setvar
+           val=uint64_t
+           set uquadtype
+           eval $setvar
+           quadcase=4
+           ;;
+         esac
+         ;;
+      esac
+      ;;
+   esac
+   ;;
+esac
+
+case "$quadtype" in
+'')    echo "Alas, no 64-bit integer types in sight." >&4
+       d_quad="$undef"
+       ;;
+*)     echo "Using '$quadtype' for 64-bit integers." >&4
+       d_quad="$define"
+       ;;
+esac
+
 : see if readdir and friends exist
 set readdir d_readdir
 eval $inlibc
@@ -10200,6 +10331,8 @@ int main()
     struct sigaction act, oact;
     act.sa_flags = 0;
     oact.sa_handler = 0;
+    /* so that act and oact are used */
+    exit(act.sa_flags == 0 &&  oact.sa_handler == 0);
 }
 EOP
        set try
@@ -10292,8 +10425,8 @@ echo "Checking to see if your system supports struct statfs..." >&4
 set d_statfs_s statfs $i_systypes sys/types.h $i_sysparam sys/param.h $i_sysmount sys/mount.h $i_sysvfs sys/vfs.h $i_sysstatfs sys/statfs.h
 eval $hasstruct
 case "$d_statfs_s" in
-"$define")      echo "Yup, it does."     >&4 ;;
-*)              echo "Nope, it doesn't." >&4 ;;
+"$define")      echo "Yes, it does."   ;;
+*)              echo "No, it doesn't." ;;
 esac
 
 
@@ -10312,8 +10445,8 @@ define)
        ;;
 esac
 case "$d_statfs_f_flags" in
-"$define")      echo "Yup, it does."     >&4 ;;
-*)              echo "Nope, it doesn't." >&4 ;;
+"$define")      echo "Yes, it does."   ;;
+*)              echo "No, it doesn't." ;;
 esac
 
 : see if _ptr and _cnt from stdio act std
@@ -10594,62 +10727,6 @@ echo " "
 set d_telldirproto telldir $i_systypes sys/types.h $i_dirent dirent.h
 eval $hasproto
 
-: define an is-a-typedef? function
-typedef='type=$1; var=$2; def=$3; shift; shift; shift; inclist=$@;
-case "$inclist" in
-"") inclist="sys/types.h";;
-esac;
-eval "varval=\$$var";
-case "$varval" in
-"")
-       $rm -f temp.c;
-       for inc in $inclist; do
-               echo "#include <$inc>" >>temp.c;
-       done;
-       echo "#ifdef $type" >> temp.c;
-       echo "printf(\"We have $type\");" >> temp.c;
-       echo "#endif" >> temp.c;
-       $cppstdin $cppflags $cppminus < temp.c >temp.E 2>/dev/null;
-       if $contains $type temp.E >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-               eval "$var=\$type";
-       else
-               eval "$var=\$def";
-       fi;
-       $rm -f temp.?;;
-*) eval "$var=\$varval";;
-esac'
-
-: define an is-a-typedef? function that prompts if the type is not available.
-typedef_ask='type=$1; var=$2; def=$3; shift; shift; shift; inclist=$@;
-case "$inclist" in
-"") inclist="sys/types.h";;
-esac;
-eval "varval=\$$var";
-case "$varval" in
-"")
-       $rm -f temp.c;
-       for inc in $inclist; do
-               echo "#include <$inc>" >>temp.c;
-       done;
-       echo "#ifdef $type" >> temp.c;
-       echo "printf(\"We have $type\");" >> temp.c;
-       echo "#endif" >> temp.c;
-       $cppstdin $cppflags $cppminus < temp.c >temp.E 2>/dev/null;
-       echo " " ;
-       echo "$rp" | $sed -e "s/What is/Looking for/" -e "s/?/./";
-       if $contains $type temp.E >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-               echo "$type found." >&4;
-               eval "$var=\$type";
-       else
-               echo "$type NOT found." >&4;
-               dflt="$def";
-               . ./myread ;
-               eval "$var=\$ans";
-       fi;
-       $rm -f temp.?;;
-*) eval "$var=\$varval";;
-esac'
-
 : see if this is a sys/times.h system
 set sys/times.h i_systimes
 eval $inhdr
@@ -10890,13 +10967,15 @@ EOM
        case "$alignbytes" in
        '') echo "Checking alignment constraints..." >&4
                $cat >try.c <<'EOCP'
+#include <stdio.h>
 struct foobar {
        char foo;
        double bar;
 } try_algn;
 int main()
 {
-       printf("%d\n", (char *)&try_algn.bar - (char *)&try_algn.foo);
+    printf("%d\n", (int)((char *)&try_algn.bar - (char *)&try_algn.foo));
+    return(0);
 }
 EOCP
                set try
@@ -11606,74 +11685,581 @@ Whew. Flushing explicitly all the stdio streams works.
 EOM
                        fflushall="$define"
                        ;;
-               '')     $cat >&4 <<EOM
-Sigh. Flushing explicitly all the stdio streams doesn't work.
-EOM
-                       fflushall="$undef"
+               '')     $cat >&4 <<EOM
+Sigh. Flushing explicitly all the stdio streams doesn't work.
+EOM
+                       fflushall="$undef"
+                       ;;
+               *)      $cat >&4 <<EOM
+Cannot figure out whether flushing stdio streams explicitly works or not.
+I'm assuming it doesn't.
+EOM
+                       fflushall="$undef"
+                       ;;
+               esac
+               ;;
+       "$define"|true|[yY]*)
+               fflushall="$define"
+               ;;
+       *)
+               fflushall="$undef"
+               ;;
+       esac
+       ;;
+*)     fflushall="$undef"      
+       ;;
+esac
+case "$fflushNULL$fflushall" in
+undefundef)
+       $cat <<EOM
+I cannot figure out how to flush pending stdio output.
+EOM
+       ;;
+esac
+$rm -f try.* try$exe_ext
+
+: Store the full pathname to the ar program for use in the C program
+: Respect a hint or command line value for full_ar.
+case "$full_ar" in
+'') full_ar=$ar ;;
+esac
+
+: Store the full pathname to the sed program for use in the C program
+full_sed=$sed
+
+: see what type gids are declared as in the kernel
+echo " "
+echo "Looking for the type for group ids returned by getgid()."
+set gid_t gidtype xxx stdio.h sys/types.h
+eval $typedef
+case "$gidtype" in
+xxx)
+       xxx=`./findhdr sys/user.h`
+       set `grep 'groups\[NGROUPS\];' "$xxx" 2>/dev/null` unsigned short
+       case $1 in
+       unsigned) dflt="$1 $2" ;;
+       *) dflt="$1" ;;
+       esac
+       ;;
+*) dflt="$gidtype";;
+esac
+case "$gidtype" in
+gid_t) echo "gid_t found." ;;
+*)     rp="What is the type for group ids returned by getgid()?"
+       . ./myread
+       gidtype="$ans"
+       ;;
+esac
+
+echo " "
+case "$gidtype" in
+*_t) zzz="$gidtype"    ;;
+*)   zzz="gid"         ;;
+esac
+echo "Checking the size of $zzz..." >&4 
+cat > try.c <<EOCP
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+int main() {
+    printf("%d\n", (int)sizeof($gidtype));
+    exit(0);
+}
+EOCP
+set try
+if eval $compile_ok; then
+       yyy=`./try`
+       case "$yyy" in
+       '')     gidsize=4
+               echo "(I can't execute the test program--guessing $gidsize.)" >&4
+               ;;
+       *)      gidsize=$yyy
+               echo "Your $zzz size is $gidsize bytes."
+               ;;
+       esac
+else
+       gidsize=4
+       echo "(I can't compile the test program--guessing $gidsize.)" >&4
+fi
+
+
+echo " "
+case "$gidtype" in
+*_t) zzz="$gidtype"    ;;
+*)   zzz="gid"         ;;
+esac
+echo "Checking the sign of $zzz..." >&4 
+cat > try.c <<EOCP
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+int main() {
+       $gidtype foo = -1;
+       if (foo < 0)
+               printf("-1\n");
+       else
+               printf("1\n");
+}
+EOCP
+set try
+if eval $compile; then
+       yyy=`./try`
+       case "$yyy" in
+       '')     gidsign=1
+               echo "(I can't execute the test program--guessing unsigned.)" >&4
+               ;;
+       *)      gidsign=$yyy
+               case "$gidsign" in
+                1) echo "Your $zzz is unsigned." ;;
+               -1) echo "Your $zzz is signed."   ;;
+               esac
+               ;;
+       esac
+else
+       gidsign=1
+       echo "(I can't compile the test program--guessing unsigned.)" >&4
+fi
+
+
+: check for length of character
+echo " "
+case "$charsize" in
+'')
+       echo "Checking to see how big your characters are (hey, you never know)..." >&4
+       $cat >try.c <<'EOCP'
+#include <stdio.h>
+int main()
+{
+    printf("%d\n", (int)sizeof(char));
+    exit(0);
+}
+EOCP
+       set try
+       if eval $compile_ok; then
+               dflt=`./try`
+       else
+               dflt='1'
+               echo "(I can't seem to compile the test program.  Guessing...)"
+       fi
+       ;;
+*)
+       dflt="$charsize"
+       ;;
+esac
+rp="What is the size of a character (in bytes)?"
+. ./myread
+charsize="$ans"
+$rm -f try.c try
+
+
+echo " "
+$echo "Choosing the C types to be used for Perl's internal types..." >&4
+
+case "$use64bits:$d_quad:$quadtype" in
+define:define:?*)
+       ivtype="$quadtype"
+       uvtype="$uquadtype"
+       ivsize=8
+       uvsize=8
+       ;;
+*)     ivtype="long"
+       uvtype="unsigned long"
+       ivsize=$longsize
+       uvsize=$longsize
+       ;;
+esac
+
+case "$uselongdouble:$d_longdbl" in
+define:define)
+       nvtype="long double"
+       nvsize=$longdblsize
+       ;;
+*)     nvtype=double
+       nvsize=$doublesize
+       ;;
+esac
+
+echo "(IV will be "$ivtype", $ivsize bytes)"
+echo "(UV will be "$uvtype", $uvsize bytes)"
+echo "(NV will be "$nvtype", $nvsize bytes)"
+
+$cat >try.c <<EOCP
+#$i_inttypes I_INTTYPES
+#ifdef I_INTTYPES
+#include <inttypes.h>
+#endif
+#include <stdio.h>
+int main() {
+#ifdef INT8
+   int8_t i =  INT8_MAX;
+  uint8_t u = UINT8_MAX;
+  printf("int8_t\n");
+#endif
+#ifdef INT16
+   int16_t i =  INT16_MAX;
+  uint16_t i = UINT16_MAX;
+  printf("int16_t\n");
+#endif
+#ifdef INT32
+   int32_t i =  INT32_MAX;
+  uint32_t u = UINT32_MAX;
+  printf("int32_t\n");
+#endif
+}
+EOCP
+
+case "$i8type" in
+'')    case "$charsize" in
+       1)      i8type=char
+               u8type="unsigned char"
+               i8size=$charsize
+               u8size=$charsize
+               ;;
+       esac
+       ;;
+esac
+case "$i8type" in
+'')    set try -DINT8
+       if eval $compile; then
+               case "`./try$exe_ext`" in
+               int8_t) i8type=int8_t
+                       u8type=uint8_t
+                       i8size=1
+                       u8size=1
+                       ;;
+               esac
+       fi
+       ;;
+esac
+case "$i8type" in
+'')    if $test $charsize -ge 1; then
+               i8type=char
+               u8type="unsigned char"
+               i8size=$charsize
+               u8size=$charsize
+       fi
+       ;;
+esac
+
+case "$i16type" in
+'')    case "$shortsize" in
+       2)      i16type=short
+               u16type="unsigned short"
+               i16size=$shortsize
+               u16size=$shortsize
+               ;;
+       esac
+       ;;
+esac
+case "$i16type" in
+'')    set try -DINT16
+       if eval $compile; then
+               case "`./try$exe_ext`" in
+               int16_t)
+                       i16type=int16_t
+                       u16type=uint16_t
+                       i16size=2
+                       u16size=2
+                       ;;
+               esac
+       fi
+       ;;
+esac
+case "$i16type" in
+'')    if $test $shortsize -ge 2; then
+               i16type=short
+               u16type="unsigned short"
+               i16size=$shortsize
+               u16size=$shortsize
+       fi
+       ;;
+esac
+
+case "$i32type" in
+'')    case "$longsize" in
+       4)      i32type=long
+               u32type="unsigned long"
+               i32size=$longsize
+               u32size=$longsize
+               ;;
+       *)      case "$intsize" in
+               4)      i32type=int
+                       u32type="unsigned int"
+                       i32size=$intsize
+                       u32size=$intsize
+                       ;;
+               esac
+               ;;
+       esac
+       ;;
+esac
+case "$i32type" in
+'')    set try -DINT32
+       if eval $compile; then
+               case "`./try$exe_ext`" in
+               int32_t)
+                       i32type=int32_t
+                       u32type=uint32_t
+                       i32size=4
+                       u32size=4
+                       ;;
+               esac
+       fi
+       ;;
+esac
+case "$i32type" in
+'')    if $test $intsize -ge 4; then
+               i32type=int
+               u32type="unsigned int"
+               i32size=$intsize
+               u32size=$intsize
+       fi
+       ;;
+esac
+
+case "$i64type" in
+'')    case "$d_quad:$quadtype" in
+       define:?*)
+               i64type="$quadtype"
+               u64type="$uquadtype"
+               i64size=8
+               u64size=8
+               ;;
+       esac
+       ;;
+esac
+
+$rm -f try.* try
+
+echo " "
+
+if $test X"$quadtype" != X; then
+
+echo "Checking how to print 64-bit integers..." >&4
+
+if $test X"$sPRId64" = X -a X"$quadtype" = Xint; then
+       $cat >try.c <<'EOCP'
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+int main() {
+  int q = 12345678901;
+  printf("%ld\n", q);
+}
+EOCP
+       set try
+       if eval $compile; then
+               yyy=`./try$exe_ext`
+               case "$yyy" in
+               12345678901)
+                       sPRId64='"d"'; sPRIi64='"i"'; sPRIu64='"u"';
+                       sPRIo64='"o"'; sPRIx64='"x"'; sPRIX64='"X"';
+                       echo "We will use %d."
+                       ;;
+               esac
+       fi
+fi
+
+if $test X"$sPRId64" = X -a X"$quadtype" = Xlong; then
+       $cat >try.c <<'EOCP'
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+int main() {
+  long q = 12345678901;
+  printf("%ld\n", q);
+}
+EOCP
+       set try
+       if eval $compile; then
+               yyy=`./try$exe_ext`
+               case "$yyy" in
+               12345678901)
+                       sPRId64='"ld"'; sPRIi64='"li"'; sPRIu64='"lu"';
+                       sPRIo64='"lo"'; sPRIx64='"lx"'; sPRIX64='"lX"';
+                       echo "We will use %ld."
+                       ;;
+               esac
+       fi
+fi
+
+if $test X"$sPRId64" = X -a X"$i_inttypes.h" = X"$define" -a X"$quadtype" = Xint64_t; then
+       $cat >try.c <<'EOCP'
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#include <inttypes.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+int main() {
+  int64_t q = 12345678901;
+  printf("%" PRId64 "\n", q);
+}
+EOCP
+       set try
+       if eval $compile; then
+               yyy=`./try$exe_ext`
+               case "$yyy" in
+               12345678901)
+                       sPRId64=PRId64; sPRIi64=PRIi64; sPRIu64=PRIu64;
+                       sPRIo64=PRIo64; sPRIx64=PRIx64; sPRIX64=PRIX64;
+                       echo "We will use the C9X style."
                        ;;
-               *)      $cat >&4 <<EOM
-Cannot figure out whether flushing stdio streams explicitly works or not.
-I'm assuming it doesn't.
-EOM
-                       fflushall="$undef"
+               esac
+       fi
+fi
+
+if $test X"$sPRId64" = X -a X"$quadtype" = X"long long"; then
+       $cat >try.c <<'EOCP'
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+int main() {
+  long long q = 12345678901LL; /* AIX cc requires the LL prefix. */
+  printf("%lld\n", q);
+}
+EOCP
+       set try
+       if eval $compile; then
+               yyy=`./try$exe_ext`
+               case "$yyy" in
+               12345678901)
+                       sPRId64='"lld"'; sPRIi64='"lli"'; sPRIu64='"llu"';
+                       sPRIo64='"llo"'; sPRIx64='"llx"'; sPRIX64='"llX"';
+                       echo "We will use the %lld style."
                        ;;
                esac
-               ;;
-       "$define"|true|[yY]*)
-               fflushall="$define"
-               ;;
-       *)
-               fflushall="$undef"
-               ;;
-       esac
-       ;;
-*)     fflushall="$undef"      
+       fi
+fi
+
+if $test X"$sPRId64" = X -a X"$quadtype" != X; then
+       $cat >try.c <<EOCP
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+int main() {
+  $quadtype q = 12345678901;
+  printf("%Ld\n", q);
+}
+EOCP
+       set try
+       if eval $compile; then
+               yyy=`./try$exe_ext`
+               case "$yyy" in
+               12345678901)
+                       sPRId64='"Ld"'; sPRIi64='"Li"'; sPRIu64='"Lu"';
+                       sPRIo64='"Lo"'; sPRIx64='"Lx"'; sPRIX64='"LX"';
+                       echo "We will use %Ld."
+                       ;;
+               esac
+       fi
+fi
+
+if $test X"$sPRId64" = X -a X"$quadtype" != X; then
+       $cat >try.c <<EOCP
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+int main() {
+  $quadtype q = 12345678901;
+  printf("%qd\n", q);
+}
+EOCP
+       set try
+       if eval $compile; then
+               yyy=`./try$exe_ext`
+               case "$yyy" in
+               12345678901)
+                       sPRId64='"qd"'; sPRIi64='"qi"'; sPRIu64='"qu"';
+                       sPRIo64='"qo"'; sPRIx64='"qx"'; sPRIX64='"qX"';
+                       echo "We will use %qd."
+                       ;;
+               esac
+       fi
+fi
+
+if $test X"$sPRId64" = X; then
+       echo "Cannot figure out how to print 64-bit integers." >&4
+fi
+
+$rm -f try try.*
+
+fi
+
+case "$sPRId64" in
+'')    d_PRId64="$undef"; d_PRIi64="$undef"; d_PRIu64="$undef"; 
+       d_PRIo64="$undef"; d_PRIx64="$undef"; d_PRIX64="$undef"; 
        ;;
-esac
-case "$fflushNULL$fflushall" in
-undefundef)
-       $cat <<EOM
-I cannot figure out how to flush pending stdio output.
-EOM
+*)     d_PRId64="$define"; d_PRIi64="$define"; d_PRIu64="$define"; 
+       d_PRIo64="$define"; d_PRIx64="$define"; d_PRIX64="$define"; 
        ;;
 esac
-$rm -f try.* try$exe_ext
 
-: see what type file positions are declared as in the library
-rp="What is the type for file position used by fsetpos()?"
-set fpos_t fpostype long stdio.h sys/types.h
-eval $typedef_ask
 
-: Store the full pathname to the ar program for use in the C program
-: Respect a hint or command line value for full_ar.
-case "$full_ar" in
-'') full_ar=$ar ;;
+echo " "
+$echo "Checking the format strings to be used for Perl's internal types..." >&4
+
+if $test X"$ivsize" = X8; then
+       ivdformat="$sPRId64"
+       uvuformat="$sPRIu64"
+       uvoformat="$sPRIo64"
+       uvxformat="$sPRIx64"
+else
+       if $test X"$ivsize" = X"$longsize"; then
+               ivdformat='"ld"'
+               uvuformat='"lu"'
+               uvoformat='"lo"'
+               uvxformat='"lx"'
+       else
+               if $test X"$ivsize" = X"$intsize"; then
+                       ivdformat='"d"'
+                       uvuformat='"u"'
+                       uvoformat='"o"'
+                       uvxformat='"x"'
+               else
+                       : far out
+                       if $test X"$ivsize" = X"$shortsize"; then
+                               ivdformat='"hd"'
+                               uvuformat='"hu"'
+                               uvoformat='"ho"'
+                               uvxformat='"hx"'
+                       fi
+               fi
+       fi
+fi
+
+case "$ivdformat" in
+'') echo "$0: Fatal: failed to find format strings, cannot continue." >& 4
+    exit 1
+    ;;
 esac
 
-: Store the full pathname to the sed program for use in the C program
-full_sed=$sed
 
-: see what type gids are declared as in the kernel
 echo " "
-echo "Looking for the type for group ids returned by getgid()."
-set gid_t gidtype xxx stdio.h sys/types.h
-eval $typedef
-case "$gidtype" in
-xxx)
-       xxx=`./findhdr sys/user.h`
-       set `grep 'groups\[NGROUPS\];' "$xxx" 2>/dev/null` unsigned short
-       case $1 in
-       unsigned) dflt="$1 $2" ;;
-       *) dflt="$1" ;;
-       esac
+$echo "Checking the format string to be used for gids..." >&4
+
+case "$gidsign" in
+-1)    if $test X"$gidsize" = X"$ivsize"; then
+               gidformat="$ivdformat"
+       else
+               if $test X"$gidsize" = X"$longsize"; then
+                       gidformat='"ld"'
+               else
+                       if $test X"$gidsize" = X"$intsize"; then
+                               gidformat='"d"'
+                       else
+                               if $test X"$gidsize" = X"$shortsize"; then
+                                       gidformat='"hd"'
+                               fi
+                       fi
+               fi
+       fi
        ;;
-*) dflt="$gidtype";;
-esac
-case "$gidtype" in
-gid_t) echo "gid_t found." ;;
-*)     rp="What is the type for group ids returned by getgid()?"
-       . ./myread
-       gidtype="$ans"
+*)     if $test X"$gidsize" = X"$uvsize"; then
+               gidformat="$uvuformat"
+       else
+               if $test X"$gidsize" = X"$longsize"; then
+                       gidformat='"lu"'
+               else
+                       if $test X"$gidsize" = X"$intsize"; then
+                               gidformat='"u"'
+                       else
+                               if $test X"$gidsize" = X"$shortsize"; then
+                                       gidformat='"hu"'
+                               fi
+                       fi
+               fi
+       fi
        ;;
 esac
 
@@ -11706,35 +12292,6 @@ EOM
 *)  groupstype="$gidtype";;
 esac
 
-: see what type lseek is declared as in the kernel
-rp="What is the type used for lseek's offset on this system?"
-set off_t lseektype long stdio.h sys/types.h
-eval $typedef_ask
-
-echo " "
-$echo $n "Checking to see how big your file offsets are...$c" >&4
-$cat >try.c <<EOCP
-#include <sys/types.h>
-#include <stdio.h>
-int main()
-{
-       printf("%d\n", sizeof($lseektype));
-}
-EOCP
-set try
-if eval $compile_ok; then
-       lseeksize=`./try`
-       $echo " $lseeksize bytes." >&4
-else
-       dflt='4'
-       echo " "
-       echo "(I can't seem to compile the test program.  Guessing...)"
-       rp="What is the size of your file offsets (in bytes)?"
-       . ./myread
-       lseeksize="$ans"
-fi
-$rm -f try.c try
-
 echo " "
 echo "Checking if your $make program sets \$(MAKE)..." >&4
 case "$make_set_make" in
@@ -11986,8 +12543,8 @@ case "$ptrsize" in
 #include <stdio.h>
 int main()
 {
-       printf("%d\n", sizeof(VOID_PTR));
-       exit(0);
+    printf("%d\n", (int)sizeof(VOID_PTR));
+    exit(0);
 }
 EOCP
        set try
@@ -12299,7 +12856,7 @@ echo $xxx | $tr ' ' $trnl | $sort | $uniq | $awk '
 }
 END {
        printf "#endif /* JUST_NSIG */\n";
-       printf "}\n";
+       printf "exit(0);\n}\n";
 }
 ' >>signal.c
 $cat >signal.awk <<'EOP'
@@ -12546,6 +13103,36 @@ case "$uidtype" in
 *_t) zzz="$uidtype"    ;;
 *)   zzz="uid"         ;;
 esac
+echo "Checking the size of $zzz..." >&4 
+cat > try.c <<EOCP
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+int main() {
+    printf("%d\n", (int)sizeof($uidtype));
+    exit(0);
+}
+EOCP
+set try
+if eval $compile_ok; then
+       yyy=`./try`
+       case "$yyy" in
+       '')     uidsize=4
+               echo "(I can't execute the test program--guessing $uidsize.)" >&4
+               ;;
+       *)      uidsize=$yyy
+               echo "Your $zzz size is $uidsize bytes."
+               ;;
+       esac
+else
+       uidsize=4
+       echo "(I can't compile the test program--guessing $uidsize.)" >&4
+fi
+
+echo " "
+case "$uidtype" in
+*_t) zzz="$uidtype"    ;;
+*)   zzz="uid"         ;;
+esac
 echo "Checking the sign of $zzz..." >&4
 cat > try.c <<EOCP
 #include <sys/types.h>
@@ -12578,6 +13165,45 @@ else
 fi
 
 
+
+echo " "
+$echo "Checking the format string to be used for uids..." >&4
+
+case "$uidsign" in
+-1)    if $test X"$uidsize" = X"$ivsize"; then
+               uidformat="$ivdformat"
+       else
+               if $test X"$uidsize" = X"$longsize"; then
+                       uidformat='"ld"'
+               else
+                       if $test X"$uidsize" = X"$intsize"; then
+                               uidformat='"d"'
+                       else
+                               if $test X"$uidsize" = X"$shortsize"; then
+                                       uidformat='"hd"'
+                               fi
+                       fi
+               fi
+       fi
+       ;;
+*)     if $test X"$uidsize" = X"$uvsize"; then
+               uidformat="$uvuformat"
+       else
+               if $test X"$uidsize" = X"$longsize"; then
+                       uidformat='"lu"'
+               else
+                       if $test X"$uidsize" = X"$intsize"; then
+                               uidformat='"u"'
+                       else
+                               if $test X"$uidsize" = X"$shortsize"; then
+                                       uidformat='"hu"'
+                               fi
+                       fi
+               fi
+       fi
+       ;;
+esac
+
 : see if dbm.h is available
 : see if dbmclose exists
 set dbmclose d_dbmclose
@@ -13073,16 +13699,6 @@ eval $inhdr
 set sys/uio.h i_sysuio
 eval $inhdr
 
-echo "Checking to see if your system supports struct iovec..." >&4
-set d_iovec_s iovec iov_base $i_sysuio sys/uio.h
-eval $hasfield
-case "$d_iovec_s" in
-"$define")      echo "Yup, it does." >&4
-                ;;
-*)              echo "Nope, it doesn't." >&4
-                ;;
-esac
-
 : see if this is a sys/un.h system
 set sys/un.h i_sysun
 eval $inhdr
@@ -13478,6 +14094,7 @@ ccsymbols='$ccsymbols'
 cf_by='$cf_by'
 cf_email='$cf_email'
 cf_time='$cf_time'
+charsize='$charsize'
 chgrp='$chgrp'
 chmod='$chmod'
 chown='$chown'
@@ -13613,13 +14230,11 @@ d_htonl='$d_htonl'
 d_index='$d_index'
 d_inetaton='$d_inetaton'
 d_int64t='$d_int64t'
-d_iovec_s='$d_iovec_s'
 d_isascii='$d_isascii'
 d_killpg='$d_killpg'
 d_lchown='$d_lchown'
 d_ldbl_dig='$d_ldbl_dig'
 d_link='$d_link'
-d_llseek='$d_llseek'
 d_locconv='$d_locconv'
 d_lockf='$d_lockf'
 d_longdbl='$d_longdbl'
@@ -13668,6 +14283,7 @@ d_pwexpire='$d_pwexpire'
 d_pwgecos='$d_pwgecos'
 d_pwpasswd='$d_pwpasswd'
 d_pwquota='$d_pwquota'
+d_quad='$d_quad'
 d_readdir='$d_readdir'
 d_readlink='$d_readlink'
 d_rename='$d_rename'
@@ -13797,12 +14413,16 @@ fflushall='$fflushall'
 find='$find'
 firstmakefile='$firstmakefile'
 flex='$flex'
+fpossize='$fpossize'
 fpostype='$fpostype'
 freetype='$freetype'
 full_ar='$full_ar'
 full_csh='$full_csh'
 full_sed='$full_sed'
 gccversion='$gccversion'
+gidformat='$gidformat'
+gidsign='$gidsign'
+gidsize='$gidsize'
 gidtype='$gidtype'
 glibpth='$glibpth'
 grep='$grep'
@@ -13814,6 +14434,14 @@ h_sysfile='$h_sysfile'
 hint='$hint'
 hostcat='$hostcat'
 huge='$huge'
+i16size='$i16size'
+i16type='$i16type'
+i32size='$i32size'
+i32type='$i32type'
+i64size='$i64size'
+i64type='$i64type'
+i8size='$i8size'
+i8type='$i8type'
 i_arpainet='$i_arpainet'
 i_bsdioctl='$i_bsdioctl'
 i_db='$i_db'
@@ -13903,6 +14531,9 @@ installusrbinperl='$installusrbinperl'
 installvendorbin='$installvendorbin'
 installvendorlib='$installvendorlib'
 intsize='$intsize'
+ivdformat='$ivdformat'
+ivsize='$ivsize'
+ivtype='$ivtype'
 known_extensions='$known_extensions'
 ksh='$ksh'
 large='$large'
@@ -13967,6 +14598,8 @@ nm_opt='$nm_opt'
 nm_so_opt='$nm_so_opt'
 nonxs_ext='$nonxs_ext'
 nroff='$nroff'
+nvsize='$nvsize'
+nvtype='$nvtype'
 o_nonblock='$o_nonblock'
 obj_ext='$obj_ext'
 old_pthread_create_joinable='$old_pthread_create_joinable'
@@ -13995,6 +14628,8 @@ privlib='$privlib'
 privlibexp='$privlibexp'
 prototype='$prototype'
 ptrsize='$ptrsize'
+quadcase='$quadcase'
+quadtype='$quadtype'
 randbits='$randbits'
 randfunc='$randfunc'
 randseedtype='$randseedtype'
@@ -14082,14 +14717,26 @@ touch='$touch'
 tr='$tr'
 trnl='$trnl'
 troff='$troff'
+u16size='$u16size'
+u16type='$u16type'
+u32size='$u32size'
+u32type='$u32type'
+u64size='$u64size'
+u64type='$u64type'
+u8size='$u8size'
+u8type='$u8type'
+uidformat='$uidformat'
 uidsign='$uidsign'
+uidsize='$uidsize'
 uidtype='$uidtype'
 uname='$uname'
 uniq='$uniq'
+uquadtype='$uquadtype'
 use64bits='$use64bits'
 usedl='$usedl'
 uselargefiles='$uselargefiles'
 uselongdouble='$uselongdouble'
+uselonglong='$uselonglong'
 usemorebits='$usemorebits'
 usemultiplicity='$usemultiplicity'
 usemymalloc='$usemymalloc'
@@ -14105,6 +14752,11 @@ usevendorprefix='$usevendorprefix'
 usevfork='$usevfork'
 usrinc='$usrinc'
 uuname='$uuname'
+uvoformat='$uvoformat'
+uvsize='$uvsize'
+uvtype='$uvtype'
+uvuformat='$uvuformat'
+uvxformat='$uvxformat'
 vendorbin='$vendorbin'
 vendorbinexp='$vendorbinexp'
 vendorlib='$vendorlib'