From: Jarkko Hietaniemi Date: Wed, 5 Jun 2002 13:41:02 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Mention the flakiness of AIX' make. X-Git-Url: http://git.shadowcat.co.uk/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=ee81c259faf9e316776482a11aef47426ac2fdab;p=p5sagit%2Fp5-mst-13.2.git Mention the flakiness of AIX' make. p4raw-id: //depot/perl@17013 --- diff --git a/pod/perldelta.pod b/pod/perldelta.pod index 6b2a06e..191a4e1 100644 --- a/pod/perldelta.pod +++ b/pod/perldelta.pod @@ -2791,6 +2791,13 @@ to be closer to the library/extension they are testing.) =item * +If using the AIX native make command, instead of just "make" issue +"make all". In some setups the former has been known to spuriously +also try to run "make install". Alternatively, you may want to use +GNU make. + +=item * + In AIX 4.2, Perl extensions that use C++ functions that use statics may have problems in that the statics are not getting initialized. In newer AIX releases, this has been solved by linking Perl with