From: Rafael Garcia-Suarez Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2007 08:55:01 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Add -Duse32bit* in perltodo X-Git-Url: http://git.shadowcat.co.uk/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=bcbaa2d5c12468541ffd08a271553ce01d1d7c15;p=p5sagit%2Fp5-mst-13.2.git Add -Duse32bit* in perltodo p4raw-id: //depot/perl@32160 --- diff --git a/pod/perltodo.pod b/pod/perltodo.pod index 3df57c5..560f9e5 100644 --- a/pod/perltodo.pod +++ b/pod/perltodo.pod @@ -338,6 +338,14 @@ The way @INC is laid out by default, one cannot upgrade core (dual-life) modules without overwriting files. This causes problems for binary package builders. +=head2 -Duse32bit* + +Natively 64-bit systems need neither -Duse64bitint nor -Duse64bitall. +On these systems, it might be the default compilation mode, and there +is currently no guarantee that passing no use64bitall option to the +Configure process will build a 32bit perl. Implementing -Duse32bit* +options would be nice for perl 5.12. + =head2 Make it clear from -v if this is the exact official release Currently perl from C/C ships with a F file that