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authorPeter Stephenson <pws@users.sourceforge.net>2004-03-17 14:28:38 +0000
committerPeter Stephenson <pws@users.sourceforge.net>2004-03-17 14:28:38 +0000
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19653: Latest OS-specific information
-rw-r--r--ChangeLog5
-rw-r--r--Etc/MACHINES24
2 files changed, 16 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 766a006cc..e7b3e0e70 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2004-03-17 Peter Stephenson <pws@csr.com>
+
+ * 19653: Etc/MACHINES: Latest OS-specific information after some
+ tweaking.
+
2004-03-17 Oliver Kiddle <opk@zsh.org>
* unposted: Test/C02cond.ztst: mention HFS+ as possible cause
diff --git a/Etc/MACHINES b/Etc/MACHINES
index 6ad18e00f..27b505d22 100644
--- a/Etc/MACHINES
+++ b/Etc/MACHINES
@@ -29,6 +29,10 @@ Apple: MacOS X/Darwin 10.x
It can be downloaded from:
http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=17203
+ The zsh/zpty library is not working on 10.1 and 10.2, but is on
+ 10.3. This causes the tests starting `Y' in the Test directory to
+ fail, even though the features to be tested are working.
+
Red Hat Inc.: Cygwin
Should build `out-of-the-box'. The compilation directory should
be on a file system mounted as binary (the mount command shows
@@ -75,10 +79,7 @@ FreeBSD: FreeBSD 2.2.7, 3.x, 4.x
does not work, but it does with 3.x and 4.x.
HP: HP-UX 9, 10.20, 11.x (PA-RISC, Itanium)
- Should build `out-of-the-box'. The zsh/zpty module is not
- working on recent versions of 11.x. This causes all the
- Y tests in the Tests subdirectory to fail, possibly in obscure
- ways. However, zsh/zpty is not needed in normal operation.
+ Should build `out-of-the-box'.
Previous problems encountered on HP-UX 11.x:
@@ -101,15 +102,10 @@ HP/Compaq: Tru64 4.x, 5.x
IBM: AIX 3.2, 4.x, 5.x
Should build `out-of-the-box'.
- AIX, unusually, requires that symbols available in dynamically
- loaded libraries be marked explicitly. As the developers do not
- have direct access to AIX these markers are often missing. The
- usual symptom is that linking a library (.so) file fails and
- reports a missing symbol. Please report any such failures to the
- maintainers.
-
Certain features will not work, in particular --enable-cap
- and --enable-zsh-mem.
+ and --enable-zsh-mem. (The feature enabled by --enable-cap
+ is apparently present, however. Help getting this to work
+ would be appreciated.)
On 3.2, for 64-bit integer support you need to compile with gcc, as
the native compiler does not support ANSI simultaneously with
@@ -187,7 +183,9 @@ SGI: IRIX 6.2, 6.3, 6.5
is passed the option --enable-cflags='-LANG:vla=off -O' (combined
with other flags if necessary).
- The zpty module is not currently supported.
+ The zpty module is not currently supported. This causes the
+ tests starting `Y' in the Test directory to fail, even though
+ the features to be tested are working.
Sun: SunOS 4.1.x
[Out of date.]