From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 4.0.0 (2022-12-14) on finch.gentoo.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.1 required=5.0 tests=DMARC_NONE, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=4.0.0 Received: from lostlogicx.com (host158.spe.iit.edu [198.37.27.158]) by chiba.3jane.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3860EABD6C for ; Tue, 11 Jun 2002 09:15:53 -0500 (CDT) Received: (from lostlogic@localhost) by lostlogicx.com (8.11.4/8.11.2) id g5BEFqI13607 for gentoo-dev@gentoo.org; Tue, 11 Jun 2002 09:15:52 -0500 Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2002 09:15:52 -0500 From: Brandon Low To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Can`t compile Perl Message-ID: <20020611091552.B12968@lostlogicx.com> References: <1023967985.9870.6.camel@raziel> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <1023967985.9870.6.camel@raziel>; from a-mellin@online.no on Thu, Jun 13, 2002 at 01:33:04PM +0200 X-Operating-System: Linux found 2.4.17-openmosix Sender: gentoo-dev-admin@gentoo.org Errors-To: gentoo-dev-admin@gentoo.org X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.6 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Gentoo Linux developer list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: X-Archives-Salt: ef8a1f0e-39de-4742-bcbd-993a798faa5e X-Archives-Hash: 0a073d5016b4469c8dcd2730bca00d68 The important question with perl issues is: Are you using gcc-3.1? And if you are, please try compiling perl again with sandbox removed from the FEATURES line of /etc/make.conf sandbox is NOT gcc-3.1 compatible at this time. --Brandon On Thu, 06/13/02 at 13:33:04 +0200, Andreas Mellingen wrote: > As the topic says, I can`t compile perl, which isn`t that much of a > problem, except that every time I run emerge -u world, perl is one o the > first to go, and then fails, making me have to update everything > manuall. here is the "final output: > > (quote start) > /usr/include/ndbm.h:21: unterminated string or character constant > /usr/include/ndbm.h:4: possible real start of unterminated constant > In file included from NDBM_File.xs:9: > /usr/include/ndbm.h:1: parse error before character 0177 > /usr/include/ndbm.h:1: stray '\' in program > /usr/include/ndbm.h:1: nondigits in number and not hexadecimal > /usr/include/ndbm.h:1: nondigits in number and not hexadecimal > /usr/include/ndbm.h:3: stray '\' in program > /usr/include/ndbm.h:3: stray '\' in program > /usr/include/ndbm.h:3: nondigits in number and not hexadecimal > /usr/include/ndbm.h:3: nondigits in number and not hexadecimal > /usr/include/ndbm.h:6: warning: unknown escape sequence `\$' > /usr/include/ndbm.h:14: warning: unknown escape sequence: `\' followed > by char code 0x16 > /usr/include/ndbm.h:181: stray '\' in program > /usr/include/ndbm.h:181: stray '\' in program > /usr/include/ndbm.h:448: Unterminated string constant > make[1]: *** [NDBM_File.o] Error 1 > make[1]: Leaving directory > `/var/tmp/portage/perl-5.6.1-r4/work/perl-5.6.1/ext/NDBM_File' > make: *** [lib/auto/NDBM_File/NDBM_File.so] Error 2 > (quote end) > > What to do? > > -- > MvH / Best Regards > Andreas Mellingen aka RaZieL