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 # Andy Dougherty <doughera@lafcol.lafayette.edu>
 # Date: Tue Mar 10 16:07:00 EST 1998
 #
+# Support for FreeBSD/ELF
+# Ollivier Robert <roberto@keltia.freenix.fr>
+# Date: Wed Sep  2 16:22:12 CEST 1998
+#
 # The two flags "-fpic -DPIC" are used to indicate a
 # will-be-shared object.  Configure will guess the -fpic, (and the
 # -DPIC is not used by perl proper) but the full define is included to 
@@ -63,7 +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'
@@ -75,17 +82,21 @@ 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 $libswanted | sed 's/ malloc / /'`
        d_setregid='define'
        d_setreuid='define'
        d_setegid='undef'
        d_seteuid='undef'
        ;;
-#
-# Guesses at what will be needed after 2.2
 *)     usevfork='true'
-       usemymalloc='n'
+       case "$usemymalloc" in
+           "") usemymalloc='n'
+               ;;
+       esac
        libswanted=`echo $libswanted | sed 's/ malloc / /'`
        ;;
 esac
@@ -95,17 +106,37 @@ esac
 case "$osvers" in
 0.*|1.0*) ;;
 
-3.0*)   if [ -e /usr/lib/aout ]; then
-            libpth="/usr/lib/aout /usr/local/lib /usr/lib"
-            glibpth="/usr/lib/aout /usr/local/lib /usr/lib"
+1*|2*) cccdlflags='-DPIC -fpic'
+       lddlflags="-Bshareable $lddlflags"
+       ;;
+
+*)
+        objformat=`/usr/bin/objformat`
+        if [ x$objformat = xelf ]; then
+            libpth="/usr/lib /usr/local/lib"
+            glibpth="/usr/lib /usr/local/lib"
+            ldflags="-Wl,-E "
+            lddlflags="-shared "
+        else
+            if [ -e /usr/lib/aout ]; then
+                libpth="/usr/lib/aout /usr/local/lib /usr/lib"
+                glibpth="/usr/lib/aout /usr/local/lib /usr/lib"
+            fi
+            lddlflags='-Bshareable'
         fi
         cccdlflags='-DPIC -fpic'
-        lddlflags='-Bshareable'
         ;;
+esac
 
-*)     cccdlflags='-DPIC -fpic'
-       lddlflags="-Bshareable $lddlflags"
-       ;;
+case "$osvers" in
+0*|1*|2*|3*) ;;
+
+*)
+       ccflags="${ccflags} -DHAS_FPSETMASK -DHAS_FLOATINGPOINT_H"
+       if /usr/bin/file -L /usr/lib/libc.so | /usr/bin/grep -vq "not stripped" ; then
+           usenm=false
+       fi
+        ;;
 esac
 
 cat <<'EOM' >&4
@@ -118,38 +149,108 @@ problem.  Try
 
 EOM
 
-# XXX EXPERIMENTAL  A.D.  03/09/1998
-# XXX This script UU/usethreads.cbu will get 'called-back' by Configure
-# XXX after it has prompted the user for whether to use threads.
-cat > UU/usethreads.cbu <<'EOSH'
+# From: Anton Berezin <tobez@plab.ku.dk>
+# To: perl5-porters@perl.org
+# Subject: [PATCH 5.005_54] Configure - hints/freebsd.sh signal handler type
+# Date: 30 Nov 1998 19:46:24 +0100
+# Message-ID: <864srhhvcv.fsf@lion.plab.ku.dk>
+
+signal_t='void'
+d_voidsig='define'
+
+# set libperl.so.X.X for 2.2.X
+case "$osvers" in
+2.2*)
+    # unfortunately this code gets executed before
+    # the equivalent in the main Configure so we copy a little
+    # from Configure XXX Configure should be fixed.
+    if $test -r $src/patchlevel.h;then
+       patchlevel=`awk '/define[       ]+PERL_VERSION/ {print $3}' $src/patchlevel.h`
+       subversion=`awk '/define[       ]+PERL_SUBVERSION/ {print $3}' $src/patchlevel.h`
+    else
+       patchlevel=0
+       subversion=0
+    fi
+    libperl="libperl.so.$patchlevel.$subversion"
+    unset patchlevel
+    unset subversion
+    ;;
+esac
+
+# This script UU/usethreads.cbu will get 'called-back' by Configure 
+# after it has prompted the user for whether to use threads.
+cat > UU/usethreads.cbu <<'EOCBU'
 case "$usethreads" in
-$define)
-    case "$osvers" in  
-        3.0*) ldflags="-pthread $ldflags"
-              ;;
-        2.2*) if [ ! -r /usr/lib/libc_r ]; then
-                cat <<'EOM' >&4
-POSIX threads are not supported by default on FreeBSD $uname_r.  Follow the
-instructions in 'man pthread' to build and install the needed libraries.
+$define|true|[yY]*)
+        lc_r=`/sbin/ldconfig -r|grep ':-lc_r'|awk '{print $NF}'|sed -n '$p'`
+        case "$osvers" in  
+       0*|1*|2.0*|2.1*)   cat <<EOM >&4
+I did not know that FreeBSD $osvers supports POSIX threads.
+
+Feel free to tell perlbug@perl.org otherwise.
 EOM
-                 exit 1
-              fi
-              set `echo X "$libswanted "| sed -e 's/ c / c_r /'`
-              shift
-              libswanted="$*"
-              # Configure will probably pick the wrong libc to use for nm
-              # scan.
-              # The safest quick-fix is just to not use nm at all.
-              usenm=false
-              ;;
-         *)   cat <<'EOM' >&4
-It is not known if FreeBSD $uname_r supports POSIX threads or not.  Consider
-upgrading to the latest STABLE release.
+             exit 1
+             ;;
+
+        2.2.[0-7]*)
+              cat <<EOM >&4
+POSIX threads are not supported well by FreeBSD $osvers.
+
+Please consider upgrading to at least FreeBSD 2.2.8,
+or preferably to the most recent -RELEASE or -STABLE
+version (see http://www.freebsd.org/releases/).
+
+(While 2.2.7 does have pthreads, it has some problems
+ with the combination of threads and pipes and therefore
+ many Perl tests will either hang or fail.)
 EOM
-              exit 1
-              ;;
-    esac
-    ;;
+             exit 1
+             ;;
+
+       *)
+             if [ ! -r "$lc_r" ]; then
+             cat <<EOM >&4
+POSIX threads should be supported by FreeBSD $osvers --
+but your system is missing the shared libc_r.
+(/sbin/ldconfig -r doesn't find any).
+
+Consider using the latest STABLE release.
+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
+
+       set `echo X "$libswanted "| sed -e 's/ c / c_r /'`
+       shift
+       libswanted="$*"
+       # Configure will probably pick the wrong libc to use for nm scan.
+       # The safest quick-fix is just to not use nm at all...
+       usenm=false
+
+        case "$osvers" in
+        2.2.8*)
+            # ... but this does not apply for 2.2.8 - we know it's safe
+            libc="$lc_r"
+            usenm=true
+           ;;
+        esac
+
+        unset lc_r
+
+       # Even with the malloc mutexes the Perl malloc does not
+       # seem to be threadsafe in FreeBSD?
+       usemymalloc=n
+
 esac
-EOSH
-# XXX EXPERIMENTAL  --end of call-back
+EOCBU
+