X-Git-Url: http://git.shadowcat.co.uk/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=README.qnx;h=affde51120c052d3dda7b8d5c3acfeeda7f30f6e;hb=f69c1b32fbc1a1348f4cb6eadbb919fc9d0341cb;hp=9c4e39aa7e1d8279d05b3ef24fab0bb7f0ea96c5;hpb=ecd6d377f426b0484f9eed4a320136e84a8ba076;p=p5sagit%2Fp5-mst-13.2.git diff --git a/README.qnx b/README.qnx index 9c4e39a..affde51 100644 --- a/README.qnx +++ b/README.qnx @@ -69,6 +69,18 @@ from quics for earlier versions. There is no support for dynamically linked libraries in QNX4. +If you wish to compile with the Socket extension, you need +to have the TCP/IP toolkit, and you need to make sure that +-lsocket locates the correct copy of socket3r.lib. Beware +that the Watcom compiler ships with a stub version of +socket3r.lib which has very little functionality. Also +beware the order in which wlink searches directories for +libraries. You may have /usr/lib/socket3r.lib pointing to +the correct library, but wlink may pick up +/usr/watcom/10.6/usr/lib/socket3r.lib instead. Make sure +they both point to the correct library, that is, +/usr/tcptk/current/usr/lib/socket3r.lib. + The following tests may report errors under QNX4: ext/Cwd/Cwd.t will complain if `pwd` and cwd don't give @@ -98,9 +110,7 @@ A script that emulates the standard unix archive (aka library) utility. Under Watcom 10.6, ar is linked to wlib and provides the expected interface. With Watcom 9.5, a cover function is required. This one is fairly crude but has proved adequate for -compiling perl. A more thorough version is available at: - - http://www.fdma.com/pub/qnx/porting/ar +compiling perl. =item qnx/cpp @@ -109,16 +119,19 @@ generate a similar cover, but it doesn't handle all the command-line options that perl throws at it. This might be reasonably placed in /usr/local/bin. +=back + =head2 Outstanding issues with perl under QNX6 -The following tests are still failing for Perl 5.7.1 under QNX 6.1.0: +The following tests are still failing for Perl 5.7.3 under QNX 6.1.0: op/sprintf.........................FAILED at test 91 - lib/1_compile......................FAILED at test 33 - ext/IO/lib/IO/t/io_sock............FAILED at test 12 - ext/IO/lib/IO/t/io_udp.............FAILED at test 4 + lib/Benchmark......................FAILED at test 26 -=back +This is due to a bug in the C library's printf routine. +printf("'%e'", 0. ) produces '0.000000e+0', but ANSI requires +'0.000000e+00'. QNX has acknowledged the bug and it should be +fixed in 6.2.0. =head1 AUTHOR