From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu From: "peter a. cejchan" Message-ID: <71652467.0211252318.7a395e55@posting.google.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit References: Subject: Re: [9fans] ape, perl Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2002 09:50:09 +0000 Topicbox-Message-UUID: 27a86f7e-eacb-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 rsc@plan9.bell-labs.com (Russ Cox) wrote in message news:... > in ape, i > > - changed off_t to be a long long (64 bits) > - added long long support to printf (%llx, %lld, etc.) > - changed various routines to use system call seek (64-bit) > rather than oseek (32-bit). > - added library routines stroull, stroll, atoll > - added ; to use it, #define _SUSV2_SOURCE > - changed _fdinfo to scan /proc/$pid/fd for context on startup > - recompiled everything from scratch > > there's also a new perl.iso.bz2, which is perl 5.8.0. > the build process is more than buggered -- don't > even bother trying. i got a binary and now i can > lick my wounds. wow, yup! i needed >= 5.6.0 to port bioperl... perhaps I'll jump into it again, (then, i will lick mine ;-) thanks a lot, > > perl is the new heavyweight 8l champion, btw. > 150MB of memory during the link. ooooouch! ++pac.