Re: Problem building perl on ipfire 2.x on Ubuntu 64 bit...Another try two years later

[Michael Tremer <michael.tremer@ipfire.org>]

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Hi,

On Wed, 2017-08-16 at 09:47 -0400, William Pechter wrote:
> Michael Tremer wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > are you trying to build the toolchain here?
> > 
> > If so, you can just download a pre-compiled one with:
> > 
> >    ./make.sh gettoolchain
> > 
> > Sometimes it is a bit tricky to compile them on various host
> > systems.
> > 
> > Best,
> > -Michael
> > 
> > On Wed, 2017-08-09 at 19:24 -0400, William Pechter wrote:
> > \
> > > A couple of years ago I reported the issue but had to drop it due
> > > to
> > > a
> > > lack of time on my part.
> > > 
> > > Perl 5.12.3 fails to build on my Ubuntu 17.04 system (was
> > > upgraded
> > > from
> > > the 14.04 I was using a couple of years ago.
> > > perl                            [     5.12.3
> > > ]            [       92
> > > ] [
> > > FAIL ]
> > > 
> 
> I tried it both ways.  No luck.  Building 32 bit under 32 bit CentOS 
> works fine.
> I'm going to try again on a clean 17.04 install.

Yes, I am using Fedora on my machine, too and that works fine.

I just don't understand why Ubuntu is different.

Anybody else using Ubuntu?

-Michael

> 
> Bill
> 

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