Building perl 5.8.8 on AIX 5.3 using gcc 4.1.1

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  • rgebbie
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    • Dec 2006
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    Building perl 5.8.8 on AIX 5.3 using gcc 4.1.1

    I have seen some previous posts regarding problems building Perl on AIX with gcc. Unfortunately, none of the posts produced any answers to the problem. I am also having similar problems, and I hope there are answers for them.

    I am able to run Configure, and do the 'make' successfully, but doing 'make test' produces numerous failures, like:

    # Can't load '../lib/auto/File/Glob/Glob.so' for module File::Glob: dlopen: ../l
    ib/auto/File/Glob/Glob.so: (ld 3 1 Perl_safesysfre e ../lib/auto/File/Glob/Glob.s
    o(ld 3 1 Perl_croak ../lib/auto/File/Glob/Glob.so(ld 3 1 Perl_safesysrea lloc ../
    lib/auto/File/Glob/Glob.so(ld 3 1 Perl_safesysmal loc ../lib/auto/File/Glob/Glob.
    so(ld 3 1 PL_memory_wrap ../lib/auto/File/Glob/Glob.so(ld 3 1 Perl_sv_2pv_fla gs
    ../lib/auto/File/Glob/Glob.so(ld 3 1 Perl_form ../lib/auto/File/Glob/Glob.so(ld
    3 1 Perl_get_sv ../lib/auto/File/Glob/Glob.so(ld 3 1 Perl_newXS ../lib/auto/File
    /Glob/Glob.so(ld 3 1 Perl_sv_setpv ../lib/auto/File/Glob/Glob.so(ld 3 1 Perl_sv_
    newmortal ../lib/auto/File/Glob/Glob.so(ld 3 1 Perl_newSVpvf ../lib/auto/File/Gl
    ob/Glob.so(ld 3 1 Perl_sv_2mortal ../lib/auto/File/Glob/Glob.so(ld 3 1 Perl_stac
    k_grow ../lib/auto/File/Glob/Glob.so(ld 3 1 Perl_sv_setiv ../lib/auto/File/Glob/
    Glob.so(ld 3 1 Perl_mg_set ../lib/auto/File/Glob/Glob.so(ld 3 1 Perl_sv_2iv ../l
    ib/auto/File/Glob/Glob.so(ld 3 1 Perl_newSVpvn ../lib/auto/File/Glob/Glob.so(ld
    3 1 Perl_sv_taint ../lib/auto/File/Glob/Glob.so(ld 3 1 PL_stack_sp ../lib/auto/F
    ile/Glob/Glob.so(ld 3 1 PL_markstack_pt r ../lib/auto/File/Glob/Glob.so(ld 3 1 PL
    _stack_base ../lib/auto/File/Glob/Glob.so(ld 3 1 PL_sv_yes ../lib/auto/File/Glob
    /Glob.so(ld 3 1 PL_op ../lib/auto/File/Glob/Glob.so(ld 3 1 PL_curpad ../lib/auto
    /File/Glob/Glob.so(ld 3 1 PL_sv_undef ../lib/auto/File/Glob/Glob.so(ld 3 1 PL_st
    ack_max ../lib/auto/File/Glob/Glob.so(ld 3 1 PL_tainted ../lib/auto/File/Glob/Gl
    ob.so(ld 3 1 PL_tainting ../lib/auto/File/Glob/Glob.so at ../lib/XSLoader.pm lin
    e 70.
    # at ../lib/File/Glob.pm line 96
    # Compilation failed in require at - line 23.
    # BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at - line 23.
    # STATUS: 65280
    # Failed at run/fresh_perl.t line 55
    FAILED at test 82

    I get similar errors when doing 'make install'.

    Please help me. I have spent many hours trying to solve this, and have trying getting answers in other discussion groups, without success.

    Thank you
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