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@@ -363,11 +363,18 @@ AIX: A complete overhaul of the shared library support is now in like "cc_r". For full C++ module support, set CC="xlC_r" (or CC="xlC" without thread support). -HP-UX: When using threading, you may have to add -D_REENTRANT to the +HP-UX: When using threading, you may have to add -D_REENTRANT to the OPT variable in the top-level Makefile; reported by Pat Knight, this seems to make a difference (at least for HP-UX 10.20) - even though pyconfig.h defines it. Experience seems to show that - building with HP's compiler works best if you set CC="cc -Ae". + even though pyconfig.h defines it. This seems unnecessary when + using HP/UX 11 and later - threading seems to work "out of the + box". + +HP-UX ia64: When building on the ia64 (Itanium) platform using HP's + compiler, some experience has shown that the compiler's + optimiser produces a completely broken version of python + (see http://www.python.org/sf/814976). To work around this, + edit the Makefile and remove -O from the OPT line. HP PA-RISC 2.0: A recent bug report (http://www.python.org/sf/546117) suggests that the C compiler in this 64-bit system has bugs |