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@@ -307,6 +307,12 @@ Solaris: When using Sun's C compiler with threads, at least on Solaris
4. Modify the installed GCC specs file, adding -R options into the
*link: section.
+ The complex object fails to compile on Solaris 10 with gcc 3.4 (at
+ least up to 3.4.3). To work around it, define Py_HUGE_VAL as
+ HUGE_VAL(), e.g.:
+
+ make CPPFLAGS='-D"Py_HUGE_VAL=HUGE_VAL()" -I. -I$(srcdir)/Include'
+
Linux: A problem with threads and fork() was tracked down to a bug in
the pthreads code in glibc version 2.0.5; glibc version 2.0.7
solves the problem. This causes the popen2 test to fail;