1# hints/linux.sh 2# Original version by rsanders 3# Additional support by Kenneth Albanowski <kjahds@kjahds.com> 4# 5# ELF support by H.J. Lu <hjl@nynexst.com> 6# Additional info from Nigel Head <nhead@ESOC.bitnet> 7# and Kenneth Albanowski <kjahds@kjahds.com> 8# 9# Consolidated by Andy Dougherty <doughera@lafayette.edu> 10# 11# Updated Thu Feb 8 11:56:10 EST 1996 12 13# Updated Thu May 30 10:50:22 EDT 1996 by <doughera@lafayette.edu> 14 15# Updated Fri Jun 21 11:07:54 EDT 1996 16# NDBM support for ELF renabled by <kjahds@kjahds.com> 17 18# No version of Linux supports setuid scripts. 19d_suidsafe='undef' 20 21# Debian and Red Hat, and perhaps other vendors, provide both runtime and 22# development packages for some libraries. The runtime packages contain shared 23# libraries with version information in their names (e.g., libgdbm.so.1.7.3); 24# the development packages supplement this with versionless shared libraries 25# (e.g., libgdbm.so). 26# 27# If you want to link against such a library, you must install the development 28# version of the package. 29# 30# These packages use a -dev naming convention in both Debian and Red Hat: 31# libgdbmg1 (non-development version of GNU libc 2-linked GDBM library) 32# libgdbmg1-dev (development version of GNU libc 2-linked GDBM library) 33# So make sure that for any libraries you wish to link Perl with under 34# Debian or Red Hat you have the -dev packages installed. 35 36# SuSE Linux can be used as cross-compilation host for Cray XT4 Catamount/Qk. 37if test -d /opt/xt-pe 38then 39 case "`cc -V 2>&1`" in 40 *catamount*) . hints/catamount.sh; return ;; 41 esac 42fi 43 44# Some operating systems (e.g., Solaris 2.6) will link to a versioned shared 45# library implicitly. For example, on Solaris, `ld foo.o -lgdbm' will find an 46# appropriate version of libgdbm, if one is available; Linux, however, doesn't 47# do the implicit mapping. 48ignore_versioned_solibs='y' 49 50# BSD compatibility library no longer needed 51# 'kaffe' has a /usr/lib/libnet.so which is not at all relevant for perl. 52# bind causes issues with several reentrant functions 53set `echo X "$libswanted "| sed -e 's/ bsd / /' -e 's/ net / /' -e 's/ bind / /'` 54shift 55libswanted="$*" 56 57# If you have glibc, then report the version for ./myconfig bug reporting. 58# (Configure doesn't need to know the specific version since it just uses 59# gcc to load the library for all tests.) 60# We don't use __GLIBC__ and __GLIBC_MINOR__ because they 61# are insufficiently precise to distinguish things like 62# libc-2.0.6 and libc-2.0.7. 63if test -L /lib/libc.so.6; then 64 libc=`ls -l /lib/libc.so.6 | awk '{print $NF}'` 65 libc=/lib/$libc 66fi 67 68# Configure may fail to find lstat() since it's a static/inline 69# function in <sys/stat.h>. 70d_lstat=define 71 72# malloc wrap works 73case "$usemallocwrap" in 74'') usemallocwrap='define' ;; 75esac 76 77# The system malloc() is about as fast and as frugal as perl's. 78# Since the system malloc() has been the default since at least 79# 5.001, we might as well leave it that way. --AD 10 Jan 2002 80case "$usemymalloc" in 81'') usemymalloc='n' ;; 82esac 83 84# Check if we're about to use Intel's ICC compiler 85case "`${cc:-cc} -V 2>&1`" in 86*"Intel(R) C++ Compiler"*|*"Intel(R) C Compiler"*) 87 # This is needed for Configure's prototype checks to work correctly 88 # The -mp flag is needed to pass various floating point related tests 89 # The -no-gcc flag is needed otherwise, icc pretends (poorly) to be gcc 90 ccflags="-we147 -mp -no-gcc $ccflags" 91 # If we're using ICC, we usually want the best performance 92 case "$optimize" in 93 '') optimize='-O3' ;; 94 esac 95 ;; 96*"Sun C"*) 97 optimize='-xO2' 98 cccdlflags='-KPIC' 99 lddlflags='-G -Bdynamic' 100 # Sun C doesn't support gcc attributes, but, in many cases, doesn't 101 # complain either. Not all cases, though. 102 d_attribute_format='undef' 103 d_attribute_malloc='undef' 104 d_attribute_nonnull='undef' 105 d_attribute_noreturn='undef' 106 d_attribute_pure='undef' 107 d_attribute_unused='undef' 108 d_attribute_warn_unused_result='undef' 109 ;; 110esac 111 112case "$optimize" in 113# use -O2 by default ; -O3 doesn't seem to bring significant benefits with gcc 114'') 115 optimize='-O2' 116 case "`uname -m`" in 117 ppc*) 118 # on ppc, it seems that gcc (at least gcc 3.3.2) isn't happy 119 # with -O2 ; so downgrade to -O1. 120 optimize='-O1' 121 ;; 122 ia64*) 123 # This architecture has had various problems with gcc's 124 # in the 3.2, 3.3, and 3.4 releases when optimized to -O2. See 125 # RT #37156 for a discussion of the problem. 126 case "`${cc:-gcc} -v 2>&1`" in 127 *"version 3.2"*|*"version 3.3"*|*"version 3.4"*) 128 ccflags="-fno-delete-null-pointer-checks $ccflags" 129 ;; 130 esac 131 ;; 132 esac 133 ;; 134esac 135 136# Are we using ELF? Thanks to Kenneth Albanowski <kjahds@kjahds.com> 137# for this test. 138cat >try.c <<'EOM' 139/* Test for whether ELF binaries are produced */ 140#include <fcntl.h> 141#include <stdlib.h> 142#include <unistd.h> 143main() { 144 char buffer[4]; 145 int i=open("a.out",O_RDONLY); 146 if(i==-1) 147 exit(1); /* fail */ 148 if(read(i,&buffer[0],4)<4) 149 exit(1); /* fail */ 150 if(buffer[0] != 127 || buffer[1] != 'E' || 151 buffer[2] != 'L' || buffer[3] != 'F') 152 exit(1); /* fail */ 153 exit(0); /* succeed (yes, it's ELF) */ 154} 155EOM 156if ${cc:-gcc} try.c >/dev/null 2>&1 && $run ./a.out; then 157 cat <<'EOM' >&4 158 159You appear to have ELF support. I'll try to use it for dynamic loading. 160If dynamic loading doesn't work, read hints/linux.sh for further information. 161EOM 162 163else 164 cat <<'EOM' >&4 165 166You don't have an ELF gcc. I will use dld if possible. If you are 167using a version of DLD earlier than 3.2.6, or don't have it at all, you 168should probably upgrade. If you are forced to use 3.2.4, you should 169uncomment a couple of lines in hints/linux.sh and restart Configure so 170that shared libraries will be disallowed. 171 172EOM 173 lddlflags="-r $lddlflags" 174 # These empty values are so that Configure doesn't put in the 175 # Linux ELF values. 176 ccdlflags=' ' 177 cccdlflags=' ' 178 ccflags="-DOVR_DBL_DIG=14 $ccflags" 179 so='sa' 180 dlext='o' 181 nm_so_opt=' ' 182 ## If you are using DLD 3.2.4 which does not support shared libs, 183 ## uncomment the next two lines: 184 #ldflags="-static" 185 #so='none' 186 187 # In addition, on some systems there is a problem with perl and NDBM 188 # which causes AnyDBM and NDBM_File to lock up. This is evidenced 189 # in the tests as AnyDBM just freezing. Apparently, this only 190 # happens on a.out systems, so we disable NDBM for all a.out linux 191 # systems. If someone can suggest a more robust test 192 # that would be appreciated. 193 # 194 # More info: 195 # Date: Wed, 7 Feb 1996 03:21:04 +0900 196 # From: Jeffrey Friedl <jfriedl@nff.ncl.omron.co.jp> 197 # 198 # I tried compiling with DBM support and sure enough things locked up 199 # just as advertised. Checking into it, I found that the lockup was 200 # during the call to dbm_open. Not *in* dbm_open -- but between the call 201 # to and the jump into. 202 # 203 # To make a long story short, making sure that the *.a and *.sa pairs of 204 # /usr/lib/lib{m,db,gdbm}.{a,sa} 205 # were perfectly in sync took care of it. 206 # 207 # This will generate a harmless Whoa There! message 208 case "$d_dbm_open" in 209 '') cat <<'EOM' >&4 210 211Disabling ndbm. This will generate a Whoa There message in Configure. 212Read hints/linux.sh for further information. 213EOM 214 # You can override this with Configure -Dd_dbm_open 215 d_dbm_open=undef 216 ;; 217 esac 218fi 219 220rm -f try.c a.out 221 222if /bin/sh -c exit; then 223 echo '' 224 echo 'You appear to have a working bash. Good.' 225else 226 cat << 'EOM' >&4 227 228*********************** Warning! ********************* 229It would appear you have a defective bash shell installed. This is likely to 230give you a failure of op/exec test #5 during the test phase of the build, 231Upgrading to a recent version (1.14.4 or later) should fix the problem. 232****************************************************** 233EOM 234 235fi 236 237# On SPARClinux, 238# The following csh consistently coredumped in the test directory 239# "/home/mikedlr/perl5.003_94/t", though not most other directories. 240 241#Name : csh Distribution: Red Hat Linux (Rembrandt) 242#Version : 5.2.6 Vendor: Red Hat Software 243#Release : 3 Build Date: Fri May 24 19:42:14 1996 244#Install date: Thu Jul 11 16:20:14 1996 Build Host: itchy.redhat.com 245#Group : Shells Source RPM: csh-5.2.6-3.src.rpm 246#Size : 184417 247#Description : BSD c-shell 248 249# For this reason I suggest using the much bug-fixed tcsh for globbing 250# where available. 251 252# November 2001: That warning's pretty old now and probably not so 253# relevant, especially since perl now uses File::Glob for globbing. 254# We'll still look for tcsh, but tone down the warnings. 255# Andy Dougherty, Nov. 6, 2001 256if $csh -c 'echo $version' >/dev/null 2>&1; then 257 echo 'Your csh is really tcsh. Good.' 258else 259 if xxx=`./UU/loc tcsh blurfl $pth`; $test -f "$xxx"; then 260 echo "Found tcsh. I'll use it for globbing." 261 # We can't change Configure's setting of $csh, due to the way 262 # Configure handles $d_portable and commands found in $loclist. 263 # We can set the value for CSH in config.h by setting full_csh. 264 full_csh=$xxx 265 elif [ -f "$csh" ]; then 266 echo "Couldn't find tcsh. Csh-based globbing might be broken." 267 fi 268fi 269 270# Shimpei Yamashita <shimpei@socrates.patnet.caltech.edu> 271# Message-Id: <33EF1634.B36B6500@pobox.com> 272# 273# The DR2 of MkLinux (osname=linux,archname=ppc-linux) may need 274# special flags passed in order for dynamic loading to work. 275# instead of the recommended: 276# 277# ccdlflags='-rdynamic' 278# 279# it should be: 280# ccdlflags='-Wl,-E' 281# 282# So if your DR2 (DR3 came out summer 1998, consider upgrading) 283# has problems with dynamic loading, uncomment the 284# following three lines, make distclean, and re-Configure: 285#case "`uname -r | sed 's/^[0-9.-]*//'``arch`" in 286#'osfmach3ppc') ccdlflags='-Wl,-E' ;; 287#esac 288 289case "`uname -m`" in 290sparc*) 291 case "$cccdlflags" in 292 *-fpic*) cccdlflags="`echo $cccdlflags|sed 's/-fpic/-fPIC/'`" ;; 293 *-fPIC*) ;; 294 *) cccdlflags="$cccdlflags -fPIC" ;; 295 esac 296 ;; 297esac 298 299# SuSE8.2 has /usr/lib/libndbm* which are ld scripts rather than 300# true libraries. The scripts cause binding against static 301# version of -lgdbm which is a bad idea. So if we have 'nm' 302# make sure it can read the file 303# NI-S 2003/08/07 304if [ -r /usr/lib/libndbm.so -a -x /usr/bin/nm ] ; then 305 if /usr/bin/nm /usr/lib/libndbm.so >/dev/null 2>&1 ; then 306 echo 'Your shared -lndbm seems to be a real library.' 307 else 308 echo 'Your shared -lndbm is not a real library.' 309 set `echo X "$libswanted "| sed -e 's/ ndbm / /'` 310 shift 311 libswanted="$*" 312 fi 313fi 314 315 316# This script UU/usethreads.cbu will get 'called-back' by Configure 317# after it has prompted the user for whether to use threads. 318cat > UU/usethreads.cbu <<'EOCBU' 319if getconf GNU_LIBPTHREAD_VERSION | grep NPTL >/dev/null 2>/dev/null 320then 321 threadshavepids="" 322else 323 threadshavepids="-DTHREADS_HAVE_PIDS" 324fi 325case "$usethreads" in 326$define|true|[yY]*) 327 ccflags="-D_REENTRANT -D_GNU_SOURCE $threadshavepids $ccflags" 328 if echo $libswanted | grep -v pthread >/dev/null 329 then 330 set `echo X "$libswanted "| sed -e 's/ c / pthread c /'` 331 shift 332 libswanted="$*" 333 fi 334 335 # Somehow at least in Debian 2.2 these manage to escape 336 # the #define forest of <features.h> and <time.h> so that 337 # the hasproto macro of Configure doesn't see these protos, 338 # even with the -D_GNU_SOURCE. 339 340 d_asctime_r_proto="$define" 341 d_crypt_r_proto="$define" 342 d_ctime_r_proto="$define" 343 d_gmtime_r_proto="$define" 344 d_localtime_r_proto="$define" 345 d_random_r_proto="$define" 346 347 ;; 348esac 349EOCBU 350 351cat > UU/uselargefiles.cbu <<'EOCBU' 352# This script UU/uselargefiles.cbu will get 'called-back' by Configure 353# after it has prompted the user for whether to use large files. 354case "$uselargefiles" in 355''|$define|true|[yY]*) 356# Keep this in the left margin. 357ccflags_uselargefiles="-D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64" 358 359 ccflags="$ccflags $ccflags_uselargefiles" 360 ;; 361esac 362EOCBU 363 364# Purify fails to link Perl if a "-lc" is passed into its linker 365# due to duplicate symbols. 366case "$PURIFY" in 367$define|true|[yY]*) 368 set `echo X "$libswanted "| sed -e 's/ c / /'` 369 shift 370 libswanted="$*" 371 ;; 372esac 373 374# If we are using g++ we must use nm and force ourselves to use 375# the /usr/lib/libc.a (resetting the libc below to an empty string 376# makes Configure to look for the right one) because the symbol 377# scanning tricks of Configure will crash and burn horribly. 378case "$cc" in 379*g++*) usenm=true 380 libc='' 381 ;; 382esac 383 384# If using g++, the Configure scan for dlopen() and (especially) 385# dlerror() might fail, easier just to forcibly hint them in. 386case "$cc" in 387*g++*) 388 d_dlopen='define' 389 d_dlerror='define' 390 ;; 391esac 392 393# Under some circumstances libdb can get built in such a way as to 394# need pthread explicitly linked. 395 396libdb_needs_pthread="N" 397 398if echo " $libswanted " | grep -v " pthread " >/dev/null 399then 400 if echo " $libswanted " | grep " db " >/dev/null 401 then 402 for DBDIR in $glibpth 403 do 404 DBLIB="$DBDIR/libdb.so" 405 if [ -f $DBLIB ] 406 then 407 if nm -u $DBLIB | grep pthread >/dev/null 408 then 409 if ldd $DBLIB | grep pthread >/dev/null 410 then 411 libdb_needs_pthread="N" 412 else 413 libdb_needs_pthread="Y" 414 fi 415 fi 416 fi 417 done 418 fi 419fi 420 421case "$libdb_needs_pthread" in 422 "Y") 423 libswanted="$libswanted pthread" 424 ;; 425esac 426