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Tru64 vs Berkeley DB
[perl5.git] / hints / freebsd.sh
index a553633..4a01430 100644 (file)
@@ -67,7 +67,10 @@ case "$osvers" in
 #
 2.0.5*|2.0-built*|2.1*)
        usevfork='true'
-       usemymalloc='n'
+       case "$usemymalloc" in
+           "") usemymalloc='n'
+               ;;
+       esac
        d_setregid='define'
        d_setreuid='define'
        d_setegid='undef'
@@ -79,7 +82,10 @@ case "$osvers" in
 # don't use -lmalloc (maybe there's an old one from 1.1.5.1 floating around)
 2.2*)
        usevfork='true'
-       usemymalloc='n'
+       case "$usemymalloc" in
+           "") usemymalloc='n'
+               ;;
+       esac
        libswanted=`echo $libswanted | sed 's/ malloc / /'`
        d_setregid='define'
        d_setreuid='define'
@@ -87,7 +93,10 @@ case "$osvers" in
        d_seteuid='undef'
        ;;
 *)     usevfork='true'
-       usemymalloc='n'
+       case "$usemymalloc" in
+           "") usemymalloc='n'
+               ;;
+       esac
        libswanted=`echo $libswanted | sed 's/ malloc / /'`
        ;;
 esac
@@ -210,6 +219,13 @@ EOM
                 exit 1
              fi
              ldflags="-pthread $ldflags"
+             case "$osvers" in
+             4.*)      # 4.x has gethostbyaddr_r but it is
+                       # "Temporary function, not threadsafe"...
+                       d_gethostbyaddr_r="undef"
+                       d_gethostbyaddr_r_proto="undef"
+                       ;;
+             esac
              ;;
 
        esac
@@ -230,9 +246,11 @@ EOM
         esac
 
         unset lc_r
+
+       # Even with the malloc mutexes the Perl malloc does not
+       # seem to be threadsafe in FreeBSD?
+       usemymalloc=n
+
 esac
 EOCBU
 
-# /proc/.../file is broken on FreeBSD
-# see http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=35703
-d_procselfexe='undef'