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authorGuido van Rossum <guido@python.org>1997-08-20 23:50:51 (GMT)
committerGuido van Rossum <guido@python.org>1997-08-20 23:50:51 (GMT)
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Got rid of HP-UX comments (which seem to be out of date -- one should
use -Ae). Added Cray T3E comments.
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@@ -253,15 +253,6 @@ AIX: A complete overhaul of the shared library support is now in
using OPT="" or OPT=-g, or use gcc. According to the latest
reports, it seems this compiler bug is still present in 4.2.1.
-HP-UX: Shared library support now works by default (at least on HP-UX
- 9.x). One other problem remains: the HP ANSI C compiler (cc
- -Aa) is too pedantic to use, but in K&R mode, it barfs on a
- few files (complexobject.c, getargs.c and operator.c). Until
- this is fixed, the following seems to work:
-
- make -k # this compiles all but a few files
- make OPT=-Aa # compile the remaining files
-
Minix: When using ack, use "CC=cc AR=aal RANLIB=: ./configure"!
SCO: 1) Everything works much better if you add -U__STDC__ to the
@@ -290,6 +281,14 @@ QNX: Edit the top level Makefile to use the following compile options:
Edit the Makefile in the Modules directory to read:
LDFLAGS = -N 48k
+Cray T3E: Konrad Hinsen writes:
+ 1) Don't use gcc. It compiles Python/graminit.c into something that
+ the Cray assembler doesn't like. Cray's cc seems to work fine.
+ 2) Uncomment modules md5 (won't compile) and audioop (will crash
+ the interpreter during the test suite).
+ If you run the test suite, two tests will fail (rotate and binascii),
+ but these are not the modules you'd expect to need on a Cray.
+
Configuring additional built-in modules
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