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Date:      Mon, 26 Jun 2000 21:19:14 +0200
From:      Martin Cracauer <cracauer@cons.org>
To:        Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za>
Cc:        Martin Cracauer <cracauer@cons.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/gnu/usr.bin/perl Makefile.inc src/gnu/usr.bin/perl/libperl Makefile src/gnu/usr.bin/perl/miniperl Makefile
Message-ID:  <20000626211914.A87773@cons.org>
In-Reply-To: <200006261859.UAA99912@grimreaper.grondar.za>; from mark@grondar.za on Mon, Jun 26, 2000 at 08:59:05PM %2B0200
References:  <20000626204154.A10544@cons.org> <200006261859.UAA99912@grimreaper.grondar.za>

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In <200006261859.UAA99912@grimreaper.grondar.za>, Mark Murray wrote: 
> > > Please try again...
> > 
> > Yes, I tried. Again, and again and again...
> > 
> > I spent all day updating, cvsup'ing to look whether your commit were
> > through to the CVS mirror, I rebuilt and installed perl from all days
> > from 1 to 7 days ago to avoid bootstrapping problems (the one from 2
> > days ago finally worked), I manually removed /usr/obj and
> > /usr/src/**/perl, build perl alone and from buildworld.  I mean
> > literally all day, in steps of 2-15 minutes.
> 
> Set NOPERL in /etc/make and build world without perl...

OK.

> > perl is a tool that not only breaks `make world` by not being
> > buildable.  perl in itself is a tool used to build other parts of the
> > world and given the number of commits you did without even getting the
> > easy part right (being compilable) I have to question what you tested
> > about the new perl's compatibility at (perl's) runtime.  Seeing thread
> > support going in under these circustances also concerns.
> 
> ...and please spare me the lecture. Debugging info is much more useful.
> 
> 4WIW - I've had this in my tree for over a month; I'm as mistified as
> you. Bottom line - the perlbuild sucks (I know, I had to unravel it).
> 
> May I have a login on your build box to have a look?

It would be more useful if you could put a log of your buildworld (at
least the perl-related parts) somewhere so I can look how EXTERN.h is
supposed to be built and where it ends up.

You probably have it somewhere in a static place from your own
testing.

Martin
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