case "$uselargefiles" in
''|$define|true|[yY]*)
# Keep these at the left margin.
-ccflags_largefiles="`getconf XBS5_ILP32_OFFBIG_CFLAGS 2>/dev/null`"
-ldflags_largefiles="`getconf XBS5_ILP32_OFFBIG_LDFLAGS 2>/dev/null`"
+ccflags_uselargefiles="`getconf XBS5_ILP32_OFFBIG_CFLAGS 2>/dev/null`"
+ldflags_uselargefiles="`getconf XBS5_ILP32_OFFBIG_LDFLAGS 2>/dev/null`"
# _Somehow_ in AIX 4.3.1.0 the above getconf call manages to
# insert(?) *something* to $ldflags so that later (in Configure) evaluating
# $ldflags causes a newline after the '-b64' (the result of the getconf).
# (nothing strange shows up in $ldflags even in hexdump;
- # so it may be something in the shell, instead?)
+ # so it may be something (a bug) in the shell, instead?)
# Try it out: just uncomment the below line and rerun Configure:
-# echo >&4 "AIX 4.3.1.0 $ldflags_largefiles mystery" ; exit 1
+# echo >&4 "AIX 4.3.1.0 $ldflags_uselargefiles mystery" ; exit 1
# Just don't ask me how AIX does it, I spent hours wondering.
- # Therefore the line re-evaluating ldflags_largefiles: it seems to fix
+ # Therefore the line re-evaluating ldflags_uselargefiles: it seems to fix
# the whatever it was that AIX managed to break. --jhi
- ldflags_largefiles="`echo $ldflags_largefiles`"
+ ldflags_uselargefiles="`echo $ldflags_uselargefiles`"
# Keep this at the left margin.
-libswanted_largefiles="`getconf XBS5_ILP32_OFFBIG_LIBS 2>/dev/null|sed -e 's@^-l@@' -e 's@ -l@ @g`"
- case "$ccflags_largefiles$ldflags_largefiles$libs_largefiles" in
+libswanted_uselargefiles="`getconf XBS5_ILP32_OFFBIG_LIBS 2>/dev/null|sed -e 's@^-l@@' -e 's@ -l@ @g`"
+ case "$ccflags_uselargefiles$ldflags_uselargefiles$libs_uselargefiles" in
'');;
- *) ccflags="$ccflags $ccflags_largefiles"
- ldflags="$ldflags $ldflags_largefiles"
- libswanted="$libswanted $libswanted_largefiles"
+ *) ccflags="$ccflags $ccflags_uselargefiles"
+ ldflags="$ldflags $ldflags_uselargefiles"
+ libswanted="$libswanted $libswanted_uselargefiles"
;;
esac
- ;;
+ case "$gccversion" in
+ '') ;;
+ *)
+ cat >&4 <<EOM
+
+*** Warning: gcc in AIX might not work with the largefile support of Perl
+*** (default since 5.6.0), this combination hasn't been tested.
+*** I will try, though.
+
+EOM
+ # Remove xlc-spefific -qflags.
+ ccflags="`echo $ccflags | sed -e 's@ -q[^ ]*@ @g' -e 's@^-q[^ ]* @@g'`"
+ ldflags="`echo $ldflags | sed -e 's@ -q[^ ]*@ @g' -e 's@^-q[^ ]* @@g'`"
+ echo >&4 "(using ccflags $ccflags)"
+ echo >&4 "(using ldflags $ldflags)"
+ ;;
+ esac
+ ;;
esac
EOCBU