From: Rafael Garcia-Suarez Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2002 12:21:01 +0000 (+0200) Subject: warn about gcc 3.1 + usemorebits X-Git-Url: http://git.shadowcat.co.uk/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=a2b4a97e1bac5f37e3ac662cf5a28a72ba1b27ec;p=p5sagit%2Fp5-mst-13.2.git warn about gcc 3.1 + usemorebits Message-ID: <3D05CF0D.9060409@hexaflux.com> p4raw-id: //depot/perl@17187 --- diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index a3093b8..b90faeb 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 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"