[ic] Perl with threads

[Chen Naor]

RedHat 9.0 shipped with thread-enabled Perl as same as RH8.0.
(have a look at:
http://www.icdevgroup.org/pipermail/interchange-users/2003-April/032705.html)

Chen



> I have been playing with interchange for a while. So far I had always ignored
> the error message regarding threads in Perl. The build always worked and I
> did not have any problems. Until now.
> I tried to build interchange using the latest nightly build without success.
> The make stopped after the error message that interchange would not work with
> threads enabled.
> I downloaded SRPM and disabled threads in the spec file. I have now a brand
> new Perl RPM with threads disabled waiting to be installed.
>
> My question is this:
> Since threads are enabled by default in Perl that came with my distro, am I
> going to break something by reinstalling it with threads disabled?
> If so, is there a way around it?
>
> I have RedHat 8.0. Stock Perl. Would an upgrade to version 9.0 resolve the
> dilemma?
>
>
> --
> Regards,
>
> George Osvald
>
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