I think you're really on to something, as I'm seeing similar things with a 32-bit perl on 64-bit linux box. Philippe PS: the 'other' setup: osname=linux, osvers=2.6.5-7.97-smp, archname=x86_64-linux uname='linux sunfire 2.6.5-7.97-smp #1 smp fri jul 2 14:21:59 utc 2004 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 gnulinux ' config_args='-Dprefix=/WORK/philippe/Tools/Perl -Dhtml1dir=/WORK/philippe//Tools/Perl/html -Dcf_email=Philippe.Schaffnit@ACCESS.RWTH-Aachen.de -Dcc=gcc -m32 -d -e' Nicholas Clark wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 13, 2006 at 09:13:56AM +0100, Philippe Schaffnit wrote: > > gcc -mabi=64 -O3 -c -D_BSD_TYPES -D_BSD_TIME -mabi=64 > > -fno-strict-aliasing -I/usr/local/include -DLANGUAGE_C > > -I/usr/local_people/Philippe/Perl/lib/perl5/5.8.8/IP35-irix/CORE sha1.c > > Are you in a position to test build PAR against a 32 bit Perl on IRIX? > If so, does it pass tests? > It may be that there's some C code in PAR that is subtly buggy because it's > relying on what's actually undefined behaviour. I've got bitten by how SGI's > compiler in 64 bit mode (quite correctly) behaves when doing signed integer > overflow on 32 bit types. > > Nicholas ClarkThread Previous | Thread Next