I managed to compile enough of perl 5.8 (5.8.0-13 deb) to run the tests. I got the source package, did
--- hints/gnu.sh~ Tue Oct 1 11:40:02 2002 +++ hints/gnu.sh Tue Oct 1 11:40:57 2002 @@ -6,7 +6,8 @@ # XXX remove this once SUNRPC is implemented. set `echo X "$libswanted "| sed -e 's/ nsl / /'` shift -libswanted="$*" +# XXX add required libs _before_ libc +libswanted="pthread ihash ""$*" case "$optimize" in '') optimize='-O2' ;; tried to build the package, rebooted, ran make ; make test. .. rebooted, tried make test again. My machine usually locks during one of the thread tests. I have the 20020929 pthreads, ii hurd-dev 20020918-1 The GNU Hurd (development files) ii libc0.3 2.2.5-13 GNU C Library: Shared libraries and Timezone ii coreutils 4.5.1-2 The GNU core utilities Excerpt form output: t/io/pipe............................FAILED at test 7 t/op/stat............................# Failed at op/stat.t line 250 # got '7' # expected '6' # Failed at op/stat.t line 250 # got '150' # expected '149' FAILED at test 32 ext/Socket/socketpair................Something unexpectedly hung during testing at ../ext/Socket/socketpair.t line 39. FAILED at test 0 ext/threads/shared/t/0nothread.......ok ext/threads/shared/t/av_refs.........FAILED at test 4 ext/threads/shared/t/av_simple.......FAILED at test 10 ext/threads/shared/t/cond............FAILED at test 4 ext/threads/shared/t/hv_refs.........FAILED at test 4 ext/threads/shared/t/hv_simple.......FAILED at test 3 ext/threads/shared/t/no_share........FAILED at test 5 ext/threads/shared/t/shared_attr.....FAILED at test 3 ext/threads/shared/t/sv_refs.........FAILED at test 7 ext/threads/shared/t/sv_simple.......FAILED at test 6 ext/threads/t/basic..................FAILED at test 3 ext/threads/t/end.................... -- Michal Suchanek [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Bug-hurd mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-hurd
