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@@ -368,7 +368,25 @@ 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. + edit the Makefile and remove -O from the OPT line. (This is + old information; with the latest compiler this problem does + not occur.) + + To build a 64-bit executable on an Itanium 2 system using HP's + compiler, use these environment variables: + + CC=cc + CXX=aCC + BASECFLAGS="+DD64" + LDFLAGS="+DD64 -lxnet" + + and call configure as: + + ./configure --without-gcc + + then *unset* the environment variables again before running + make. (At least one of these flags causes the build to fail + if it remains set.) 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 |