Doc tweaks.
[p5sagit/p5-mst-13.2.git] / hints / dec_osf.sh
index 1e64da1..c588949 100644 (file)
@@ -283,6 +283,12 @@ $define|true|[yY]*)
                usemymalloc='n'
                ;;
        esac
+       # These symbols are renamed in <time.h> so
+       # that the Configure hasproto doesn't see them.
+       d_asctime_r_proto="$define"
+       d_ctime_r_proto="$define"
+       d_gmtime_r_proto="$define"
+       d_localtime_r_proto="$define"
        ;;
 esac
 EOCBU
@@ -304,6 +310,41 @@ Cannot continue, aborting.
 EOF
                exit 1
                ;;
+       *)
+               # Test whether libc's been fixed yet.
+               cat >try.c <<\TRY
+#include <stdio.h>
+int main(int argc, char **argv)
+{
+       unsigned long uvmax = ~0UL;
+       long double ld = uvmax + 0.0L;
+       char buf1[30], buf2[30];
+
+       (void) sprintf(buf1, "%lu", uvmax);
+       (void) sprintf(buf2, "%.0Lf", ld);
+       return strcmp(buf1, buf2) != 0;
+}
+TRY
+               # Don't bother trying to work with Configure's idea of
+               # cc and the various flags.  This might not work as-is
+               # with gcc -- but we're testing libc, not the compiler.
+               if cc -o try -std try.c && ./try
+               then
+                       : ok
+               else
+                       cat <<\UGLY >&4
+!
+Warning!  Your libc has not yet been patched so that its "%Lf" format for
+printing long doubles shows all the significant digits.  You will get errors
+in the t/op/numconvert test because of this.  (The data is still good
+internally, and the "%e" format of printf() or sprintf() in perl will still
+produce valid results.)  See README.tru64 for additional details.
+
+Continuing anyway.
+!
+UGLY
+               fi
+               $rm -f try try.c
        esac
        ;;
 esac
@@ -317,20 +358,24 @@ case "$loclibpth" in
 '')    ;;
 *)
        needusrshlib=''
-       for p in $loclibpth
-       do
-           if test -n "`ls $p/libdb.so* 2>/dev/null`"; then
-               needusrshlib=yes
-           fi
-           if test -d $p; then
-               echo "Appending $p to LD_LIBRARY_PATH." >& 4
-               case "$LD_LIBRARY_PATH" in
-               '') LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$p                  ;;
-               *)  LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$LD_LIBRARY_PATH:$p ;;
-               esac
-           fi  
-       done
-       echo "LD_LIBRARY_PATH is now $LD_LIBRARY_PATH." >& 4
+       case "$loclibpth" in
+       '') ;;
+       *)  for p in $loclibpth
+           do
+               if test -n "`ls $p/libdb.so* 2>/dev/null`"; then
+                   needusrshlib=yes
+               fi
+               if test -d $p; then
+                   echo "Appending $p to LD_LIBRARY_PATH." >& 4
+                   case "$LD_LIBRARY_PATH" in
+                   '') LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$p                  ;;
+                   *)  LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$LD_LIBRARY_PATH:$p ;;
+                   esac
+               fi      
+           done
+           echo "LD_LIBRARY_PATH is now $LD_LIBRARY_PATH." >& 4
+           ;;
+       esac
        # This is evil but I can't think of a nice workaround:
        # the /usr/shlib/libdb.so needs to be seen first,
        # or running Configure will fail.