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- From: lwall@netlabs.com (Larry Wall)
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.perl
- Subject: Re: What's the Right Way to undump perl on a SPARC?
- Message-ID: <1992Sep9.061742.22286@netlabs.com>
- Date: 9 Sep 92 06:17:42 GMT
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- In article <lapqb4INN83m@news.bbn.com> cjross@bbn.com (Chris Ross) writes:
- :
- : When I use undump (from the Tex 3.0 distribution), the resulting
- : binary crashes when run. When I try to build perl with unexec.c
- : from the Gnu Emacs distribution, ld complains that `start_of_data'
- : and `start_of_text' are undefined.
- :
- : I could dig deeper on my own, but I'm out of time.
- : Can perl be undumped on a SPARC, or am I out of luck?
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- Yes, but you have to use a Perl that's linked with -Bstatic.
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- Larry
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