Re: Compress::Zlib Clobbers CPAN shell

[Jerome Benoit <JGMBenoit at Wanadoo dot fr>]

Neil Lunn wrote:
> 
> Geez,
> 
> Answering my own questions now. It was Zlib that was broken. I was using the
> pre-built from "Cygutils".
> 
> I just ran a vanilla make on Zlib and everything works fine.

What do you mean by `run a vanilla make on Zlib' ?

Thanks in advance,
Jerome BENOIT


> 
> Neil
> 
> >From: "Neil Lunn" <corrosion99@hotmail.com>
> >Reply-To: corrosion@connect.to
> >To: cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com
> >Subject: Compress::Zlib Clobbers CPAN shell
> >Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2000 17:16:10 EST
> >
> >Hi,
> >
> >I have a really strange result with the CPAN shell program after the
> >Compress::Zlib module has been installed. If this module is removed the
> >problem goes away.
> >
> >Compress::Zlib passes 'make' and 'make test' without any error at all.
> >After
> >this module has been installed, the CPAN shell will not do much at all. I
> >include the output from trying to install a simple module as an example.
> >
> >This only happens on Cygwin, and I've done this now on both a Win98 and a
> >Win2000 box. Likely the Break is in CPAN.pm Compress::Zlib or zlib itself?
> >
> >Any pointers or similar experience? This does't seem to be anything like
> >this in the list archives.
> >
> >Neil Lunn
> >
> >------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >Output from perl -V
> >------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >Summary of my perl5 (revision 5.0 version 6 subversion 0) configuration:
> >  Platform:
> >    osname=cygwin, osvers=1.1.0(0.1832), archname=cygwin
> >    uname='cygwin_nt-4.0 belgarion 1.1.0(0.1832) 2000-03-29 00:20:35 i586
> >unknown '
> >    config_args='-d'
> >    hint=recommended, useposix=true, d_sigaction=define
> >    usethreads=undef use5005threads=undef useithreads=undef
> >usemultiplicity=undef
> >    useperlio=undef d_sfio=undef uselargefiles=define
> >    use64bitint=undef use64bitall=undef uselongdouble=undef usesocks=undef
> >  Compiler:
> >    cc='gcc', optimize='-O', gccversion=2.95.2 19991024 (release)
> >    cppflags='-fno-strict-aliasing -I/usr/local/include'
> >    ccflags ='-fno-strict-aliasing -I/usr/local/include'
> >    stdchar='char', d_stdstdio=undef, usevfork=false
> >    intsize=4, longsize=4, ptrsize=4, doublesize=8
> >    d_longlong=define, longlongsize=8, d_longdbl=define, longdblsize=12
> >    ivtype='long', ivsize=4, nvtype='double', nvsize=8, Off_t='off_t',
> >lseeksize=4
> >    alignbytes=8, usemymalloc=y, prototype=define
> >  Linker and Libraries:
> >    ld='ld2', ldflags =' -L/usr/local/lib'
> >    libpth=/usr/local/lib /usr/i686-pc-cygwin/lib /usr/lib
> >    libs=-lgdbm -ldb -lm -lcrypt -lcygipc -lcygwin -lkernel32
> >    libc=/usr/i686-pc-cygwin/lib/libc.a, so=dll, useshrplib=true,
> >libperl=libperl5_6_0.a
> >  Dynamic Linking:
> >    dlsrc=dl_dlopen.xs, dlext=dll, d_dlsymun=undef, ccdlflags=' '
> >    cccdlflags=' ', lddlflags=' -L/usr/local/lib'
> >
> >
> >Characteristics of this binary (from libperl):
> >  Compile-time options: USE_LARGE_FILES
> >  Built under cygwin
> >  Compiled at Mar 30 2000 01:27:02
> >  @INC:
> >    /usr/local/lib/perl5/5.6.0/cygwin
> >    /usr/local/lib/perl5/5.6.0
> >    /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.6.0/cygwin
> >    /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.6.0
> >    /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl
> >    .
> >------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >cpan output
> >------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >cpan> install Business::CreditCard
> >Going to read /u/neillunn/.cpan/sources/authors/01mailrc.txt.gz
> >CPAN: Compress::Zlib loaded ok
> >Going to read /u/neillunn/.cpan/sources/modules/02packages.details.txt.gz
> >Scanning cache /u/neillunn/.cpan/build for sizes
> >Going to read /u/neillunn/.cpan/sources/modules/03modlist.data.gz
> >Running make for J/JO/JONO/Business-CreditCard-0.21.tar.gz
> >CPAN: MD5 loaded ok
> >Checksum for
> >/u/neillunn/.cpan/sources/authors/id/J/JO/JONO/Business-CreditCard-0.21.tar.gz
> >ok
> >d:\cygwin\usr\local\bin\perl.exe: *** unable to remap (null) to same
> >address
> >as parent -- 0x0
> >      0 [main] perl 22584 sync_with_child: child 2024(0x104) died before
> >initialization with status code 0x1
> >    633 [main] perl 22584 sync_with_child: *** child state child loading
> >dlls
> >d:\cygwin\usr\local\bin\perl.exe: *** unable to remap (null) to same
> >address
> >as parent -- 0x0
> >5176475 [main] perl 22584 sync_with_child: child 112(0x104) died before
> >initialization with status code 0x1
> >5177054 [main] perl 22584 sync_with_child: *** child state child loading
> >dlls
> >
> >
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