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# Debian 4.0 puts ndbm in the -lgdbm_compat library. 58libswanted="$libswanted gdbm_compat" 59 60# If you have glibc, then report the version for ./myconfig bug reporting. 61# (Configure doesn't need to know the specific version since it just uses 62# gcc to load the library for all tests.) 63# We don't use __GLIBC__ and __GLIBC_MINOR__ because they 64# are insufficiently precise to distinguish things like 65# libc-2.0.6 and libc-2.0.7. 66if test -L /lib/libc.so.6; then 67 libc=`ls -l /lib/libc.so.6 | awk '{print $NF}'` 68 libc=/lib/$libc 69fi 70 71# Configure may fail to find lstat() since it's a static/inline 72# function in <sys/stat.h>. 73d_lstat=define 74 75# malloc wrap works 76case "$usemallocwrap" in 77'') usemallocwrap='define' ;; 78esac 79 80# The system malloc() is about as fast and as frugal as perl's. 81# Since the system malloc() has been the default since at least 82# 5.001, we might as well leave it that way. --AD 10 Jan 2002 83case "$usemymalloc" in 84'') usemymalloc='n' ;; 85esac 86 87# Check if we're about to use Intel's ICC compiler 88case "`${cc:-cc} -V 2>&1`" in 89*"Intel(R) C++ Compiler"*|*"Intel(R) C Compiler"*) 90 # record the version, formats: 91 # icc (ICC) 10.1 20080801 92 # icpc (ICC) 10.1 20080801 93 # followed by a copyright on the second line 94 ccversion=`${cc:-cc} --version | sed -n -e 's/^icp\?c \((ICC) \)\?//p'` 95 # This is needed for Configure's prototype checks to work correctly 96 # The -mp flag is needed to pass various floating point related tests 97 # The -no-gcc flag is needed otherwise, icc pretends (poorly) to be gcc 98 ccflags="-we147 -mp -no-gcc $ccflags" 99 # Prevent relocation errors on 64bits arch 100 case "`uname -m`" in 101 *ia64*|*x86_64*) 102 cccdlflags='-fPIC' 103 ;; 104 esac 105 # If we're using ICC, we usually want the best performance 106 case "$optimize" in 107 '') optimize='-O3' ;; 108 esac 109 ;; 110*" Sun "*"C"*) 111 # Sun's C compiler, which might have a 'tag' name between 112 # 'Sun' and the 'C': Examples: 113 # cc: Sun C 5.9 Linux_i386 Patch 124871-01 2007/07/31 114 # cc: Sun Ceres C 5.10 Linux_i386 2008/07/10 115 test "$optimize" || optimize='-xO2' 116 cccdlflags='-KPIC' 117 lddlflags='-G -Bdynamic' 118 # Sun C doesn't support gcc attributes, but, in many cases, doesn't 119 # complain either. Not all cases, though. 120 d_attribute_format='undef' 121 d_attribute_malloc='undef' 122 d_attribute_nonnull='undef' 123 d_attribute_noreturn='undef' 124 d_attribute_pure='undef' 125 d_attribute_unused='undef' 126 d_attribute_warn_unused_result='undef' 127 ;; 128esac 129 130case "$optimize" in 131# use -O2 by default ; -O3 doesn't seem to bring significant benefits with gcc 132'') 133 optimize='-O2' 134 case "`uname -m`" in 135 ppc*) 136 # on ppc, it seems that gcc (at least gcc 3.3.2) isn't happy 137 # with -O2 ; so downgrade to -O1. 138 optimize='-O1' 139 ;; 140 ia64*) 141 # This architecture has had various problems with gcc's 142 # in the 3.2, 3.3, and 3.4 releases when optimized to -O2. See 143 # RT #37156 for a discussion of the problem. 144 case "`${cc:-gcc} -v 2>&1`" in 145 *"version 3.2"*|*"version 3.3"*|*"version 3.4"*) 146 ccflags="-fno-delete-null-pointer-checks $ccflags" 147 ;; 148 esac 149 ;; 150 esac 151 ;; 152esac 153 154# Are we using ELF? Thanks to Kenneth Albanowski <kjahds@kjahds.com> 155# for this test. 156cat >try.c <<'EOM' 157/* Test for whether ELF binaries are produced */ 158#include <fcntl.h> 159#include <stdlib.h> 160#include <unistd.h> 161main() { 162 char buffer[4]; 163 int i=open("a.out",O_RDONLY); 164 if(i==-1) 165 exit(1); /* fail */ 166 if(read(i,&buffer[0],4)<4) 167 exit(1); /* fail */ 168 if(buffer[0] != 127 || buffer[1] != 'E' || 169 buffer[2] != 'L' || buffer[3] != 'F') 170 exit(1); /* fail */ 171 exit(0); /* succeed (yes, it's ELF) */ 172} 173EOM 174if ${cc:-gcc} try.c >/dev/null 2>&1 && $run ./a.out; then 175 cat <<'EOM' >&4 176 177You appear to have ELF support. I'll try to use it for dynamic loading. 178If dynamic loading doesn't work, read hints/linux.sh for further information. 179EOM 180 181else 182 cat <<'EOM' >&4 183 184You don't have an ELF gcc. I will use dld if possible. If you are 185using a version of DLD earlier than 3.2.6, or don't have it at all, you 186should probably upgrade. If you are forced to use 3.2.4, you should 187uncomment a couple of lines in hints/linux.sh and restart Configure so 188that shared libraries will be disallowed. 189 190EOM 191 lddlflags="-r $lddlflags" 192 # These empty values are so that Configure doesn't put in the 193 # Linux ELF values. 194 ccdlflags=' ' 195 cccdlflags=' ' 196 ccflags="-DOVR_DBL_DIG=14 $ccflags" 197 so='sa' 198 dlext='o' 199 nm_so_opt=' ' 200 ## If you are using DLD 3.2.4 which does not support shared libs, 201 ## uncomment the next two lines: 202 #ldflags="-static" 203 #so='none' 204 205 # In addition, on some systems there is a problem with perl and NDBM 206 # which causes AnyDBM and NDBM_File to lock up. This is evidenced 207 # in the tests as AnyDBM just freezing. Apparently, this only 208 # happens on a.out systems, so we disable NDBM for all a.out linux 209 # systems. If someone can suggest a more robust test 210 # that would be appreciated. 211 # 212 # More info: 213 # Date: Wed, 7 Feb 1996 03:21:04 +0900 214 # From: Jeffrey Friedl <jfriedl@nff.ncl.omron.co.jp> 215 # 216 # I tried compiling with DBM support and sure enough things locked up 217 # just as advertised. Checking into it, I found that the lockup was 218 # during the call to dbm_open. Not *in* dbm_open -- but between the call 219 # to and the jump into. 220 # 221 # To make a long story short, making sure that the *.a and *.sa pairs of 222 # /usr/lib/lib{m,db,gdbm}.{a,sa} 223 # were perfectly in sync took care of it. 224 # 225 # This will generate a harmless Whoa There! message 226 case "$d_dbm_open" in 227 '') cat <<'EOM' >&4 228 229Disabling ndbm. This will generate a Whoa There message in Configure. 230Read hints/linux.sh for further information. 231EOM 232 # You can override this with Configure -Dd_dbm_open 233 d_dbm_open=undef 234 ;; 235 esac 236fi 237 238rm -f try.c a.out 239 240if /bin/sh -c exit; then 241 echo '' 242 echo 'You appear to have a working bash. Good.' 243else 244 cat << 'EOM' >&4 245 246*********************** Warning! ********************* 247It would appear you have a defective bash shell installed. This is likely to 248give you a failure of op/exec test #5 during the test phase of the build, 249Upgrading to a recent version (1.14.4 or later) should fix the problem. 250****************************************************** 251EOM 252 253fi 254 255# On SPARClinux, 256# The following csh consistently coredumped in the test directory 257# "/home/mikedlr/perl5.003_94/t", though not most other directories. 258 259#Name : csh Distribution: Red Hat Linux (Rembrandt) 260#Version : 5.2.6 Vendor: Red Hat Software 261#Release : 3 Build Date: Fri May 24 19:42:14 1996 262#Install date: Thu Jul 11 16:20:14 1996 Build Host: itchy.redhat.com 263#Group : Shells Source RPM: csh-5.2.6-3.src.rpm 264#Size : 184417 265#Description : BSD c-shell 266 267# For this reason I suggest using the much bug-fixed tcsh for globbing 268# where available. 269 270# November 2001: That warning's pretty old now and probably not so 271# relevant, especially since perl now uses File::Glob for globbing. 272# We'll still look for tcsh, but tone down the warnings. 273# Andy Dougherty, Nov. 6, 2001 274if $csh -c 'echo $version' >/dev/null 2>&1; then 275 echo 'Your csh is really tcsh. Good.' 276else 277 if xxx=`./UU/loc tcsh blurfl $pth`; $test -f "$xxx"; then 278 echo "Found tcsh. I'll use it for globbing." 279 # We can't change Configure's setting of $csh, due to the way 280 # Configure handles $d_portable and commands found in $loclist. 281 # We can set the value for CSH in config.h by setting full_csh. 282 full_csh=$xxx 283 elif [ -f "$csh" ]; then 284 echo "Couldn't find tcsh. Csh-based globbing might be broken." 285 fi 286fi 287 288# Shimpei Yamashita <shimpei@socrates.patnet.caltech.edu> 289# Message-Id: <33EF1634.B36B6500@pobox.com> 290# 291# The DR2 of MkLinux (osname=linux,archname=ppc-linux) may need 292# special flags passed in order for dynamic loading to work. 293# instead of the recommended: 294# 295# ccdlflags='-rdynamic' 296# 297# it should be: 298# ccdlflags='-Wl,-E' 299# 300# So if your DR2 (DR3 came out summer 1998, consider upgrading) 301# has problems with dynamic loading, uncomment the 302# following three lines, make distclean, and re-Configure: 303#case "`uname -r | sed 's/^[0-9.-]*//'``arch`" in 304#'osfmach3ppc') ccdlflags='-Wl,-E' ;; 305#esac 306 307case "`uname -m`" in 308sparc*) 309 case "$cccdlflags" in 310 *-fpic*) cccdlflags="`echo $cccdlflags|sed 's/-fpic/-fPIC/'`" ;; 311 *-fPIC*) ;; 312 *) cccdlflags="$cccdlflags -fPIC" ;; 313 esac 314 ;; 315esac 316 317# SuSE8.2 has /usr/lib/libndbm* which are ld scripts rather than 318# true libraries. The scripts cause binding against static 319# version of -lgdbm which is a bad idea. So if we have 'nm' 320# make sure it can read the file 321# NI-S 2003/08/07 322if [ -r /usr/lib/libndbm.so -a -x /usr/bin/nm ] ; then 323 if /usr/bin/nm /usr/lib/libndbm.so >/dev/null 2>&1 ; then 324 echo 'Your shared -lndbm seems to be a real library.' 325 else 326 echo 'Your shared -lndbm is not a real library.' 327 set `echo X "$libswanted "| sed -e 's/ ndbm / /'` 328 shift 329 libswanted="$*" 330 fi 331fi 332 333 334# This script UU/usethreads.cbu will get 'called-back' by Configure 335# after it has prompted the user for whether to use threads. 336cat > UU/usethreads.cbu <<'EOCBU' 337if getconf GNU_LIBPTHREAD_VERSION | grep NPTL >/dev/null 2>/dev/null 338then 339 threadshavepids="" 340else 341 threadshavepids="-DTHREADS_HAVE_PIDS" 342fi 343case "$usethreads" in 344$define|true|[yY]*) 345 ccflags="-D_REENTRANT -D_GNU_SOURCE $threadshavepids $ccflags" 346 if echo $libswanted | grep -v pthread >/dev/null 347 then 348 set `echo X "$libswanted "| sed -e 's/ c / pthread c /'` 349 shift 350 libswanted="$*" 351 fi 352 353 # Somehow at least in Debian 2.2 these manage to escape 354 # the #define forest of <features.h> and <time.h> so that 355 # the hasproto macro of Configure doesn't see these protos, 356 # even with the -D_GNU_SOURCE. 357 358 d_asctime_r_proto="$define" 359 d_crypt_r_proto="$define" 360 d_ctime_r_proto="$define" 361 d_gmtime_r_proto="$define" 362 d_localtime_r_proto="$define" 363 d_random_r_proto="$define" 364 365 ;; 366esac 367EOCBU 368 369cat > UU/uselargefiles.cbu <<'EOCBU' 370# This script UU/uselargefiles.cbu will get 'called-back' by Configure 371# after it has prompted the user for whether to use large files. 372case "$uselargefiles" in 373''|$define|true|[yY]*) 374# Keep this in the left margin. 375ccflags_uselargefiles="-D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64" 376 377 ccflags="$ccflags $ccflags_uselargefiles" 378 ;; 379esac 380EOCBU 381 382# Purify fails to link Perl if a "-lc" is passed into its linker 383# due to duplicate symbols. 384case "$PURIFY" in 385$define|true|[yY]*) 386 set `echo X "$libswanted "| sed -e 's/ c / /'` 387 shift 388 libswanted="$*" 389 ;; 390esac 391 392# If we are using g++ we must use nm and force ourselves to use 393# the /usr/lib/libc.a (resetting the libc below to an empty string 394# makes Configure to look for the right one) because the symbol 395# scanning tricks of Configure will crash and burn horribly. 396case "$cc" in 397*g++*) usenm=true 398 libc='' 399 ;; 400esac 401 402# If using g++, the Configure scan for dlopen() and (especially) 403# dlerror() might fail, easier just to forcibly hint them in. 404case "$cc" in 405*g++*) 406 d_dlopen='define' 407 d_dlerror='define' 408 ;; 409esac 410 411# Under some circumstances libdb can get built in such a way as to 412# need pthread explicitly linked. 413 414libdb_needs_pthread="N" 415 416if echo " $libswanted " | grep -v " pthread " >/dev/null 417then 418 if echo " $libswanted " | grep " db " >/dev/null 419 then 420 for DBDIR in $glibpth 421 do 422 DBLIB="$DBDIR/libdb.so" 423 if [ -f $DBLIB ] 424 then 425 if nm -u $DBLIB | grep pthread >/dev/null 426 then 427 if ldd $DBLIB | grep pthread >/dev/null 428 then 429 libdb_needs_pthread="N" 430 else 431 libdb_needs_pthread="Y" 432 fi 433 fi 434 fi 435 done 436 fi 437fi 438 439case "$libdb_needs_pthread" in 440 "Y") 441 libswanted="$libswanted pthread" 442 ;; 443esac 444