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Re: perl-5.005 fails to build on powerpc



On Mon, Jan 24, 2000 at 10:05:34AM -0700, Matt Porter wrote:
> I'd suspect a kernel problem with 2.3.10, unless you're missing SysV IPC
> support.  My 2.2.9 PReP kernel only fails on the anydbm.t and ndbm.t when
> it tries an ndbm store.  I get an errno 22, invalid argument.  This is at
> line 101 in anydbm.t and line 106 in ndbm.t.  That line tries to make a
> call with a "null" argument.
> 
> Exluding ndbm support causes the anydbm.t test to fail elsewhere.

Oh, not the null key stuff again!

I think that's what we call a known bug.  Upload it anyway.  I don't
know why it fails for you and not for me though ...

Dan

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