Re: libuv i386 build failure

[Michael Parson <mparson%bl.org@localhost>]

On Tue, 19 Sep 2017, Patrick Welche wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 19, 2017 at 07:55:41AM -0500, Michael Parson wrote:
> > Using:
> >
> >   $ perl -v
> >
> >   This is perl 5, version 26, subversion 0 (v5.26.0) built for x86_64-netbsd-thread-multi
> >
> > > Didn't get as far as running configure, which is where I would have
> > > expected loads of "if test"...
> > >
> > > Thoughts?
> >
> > Looks like we're going to have to go around escaping '{' to keep
> > stuff working, kinda like we had to do to the '@' char back in the
> > perl4->perl5 days.
> >
> > File a bug upstream?
>
> This is going to be "interesting": I just compiled libuv successfully
> on -current/amd64, i.e., the same perl as you. So we have,
>
> -current/amd64  success
> -current/i386   fail
> 6.1/amd64       fail

I hadn't actually tried to build libuv, I was just reporting what I'd
seen in another application giving a similar error.

FWIW, I just tried libuv-1.12.0 and it came out clean, no references to
that perl warning/error at all.

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Michael Parson
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