[rrd-developers] Fwd: Possible issue with rrdtool configure script and Perl cc compiler variable

[Sean O'Neill]

I sent this to rrd-users and got no reply so I'm trying here.

>Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2003 18:44:58 -0600
>To: rrd-users at list.ee.ethz.ch
>From: Sean O'Neill <sean at seanoneill.info>
>Subject: Possible issue with rrdtool configure script and Perl cc compiler 
>variable
>Cc: orca-dev at orcaware.com
>
>I might have found an issue with the perl -V cc value and the rrdtool 
>configure script.  I recently installed the perl 5.8.0 binary for Solaris 
>9 from www.sunfreeware.com.  It reports its cc value (from perl -V) as 
>'gcc -B/usr/ccs/bin'.
>
>The configure script that comes with rrdtool 1.0.40 has a bit of grief 
>about this.  The following lines have problems with this cc value as the 
>-B switch and it value in the cc output for perl -V messes up the if 
>statement below.
>
>PROBLEMCC=`$PERL -e 'use Config; exit 0 if -x $Config{cc}; map {if (-x 
>"$_/$Config{cc}"){exit 0}} split /:/, $ENV{PATH};print $Config{cc}'`
>if test x$PROBLEMCC != x; then
>
>To get rrdtool to installed on my system I had to change PROBLEMCC to 
>PROBLEMCC=''.  RRDtool installed correctly after this.  I didn't check the 
>entire script for problem with the perl cc value.
>
>Has anyone else noticed this ?

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