X-Git-Url: http://git.shadowcat.co.uk/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=INSTALL;h=af41c190378ddd25b1557f009c1e2ca21891042e;hb=912ec6395ccd8f957980c6c263fd9cff9e9bb2fa;hp=0cac35948ff5689708da4105bb595e3db92f730b;hpb=469e7be44a6194e0167a0368f8e936d16eb054f1;p=p5sagit%2Fp5-mst-13.2.git diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index 0cac359..af41c19 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -795,6 +795,10 @@ this support (if it is available). You can "Configure -Dusemorebits" to turn on both the 64-bit support and the long double support. +Note that on some platforms (linux 2.2.14 (RedHat 6.2, x86), libc 2.1.3) +the gcc 3.1 compiler has been reported to refuse to compile the +Time::Hires module when using -Dusemorebits or an equivalent setting. + =head2 Selecting File IO mechanisms Executive summary: in Perl 5.8, you should use the default "PerlIO" @@ -1373,7 +1377,7 @@ libgdbm under HP-UX 11. =item Porting information -Specific information for the OS/2, Plan9, VMS and Win32 ports is in the +Specific information for the OS/2, Plan 9, VMS and Win32 ports is in the corresponding README files and subdirectories. Additional information, including a glossary of all those config.sh variables, is in the Porting subdirectory. Especially Porting/Glossary should come in handy.