Building perl on OS X 10.5

[Pedro Figueiredo]

On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 2:09 PM, David Cantrell <david at cantrell.org.uk> wrote:
> Anyone got a clue for me on how to build perl (5.8.8 or 5.10.0) on OS X
> 10.5/Intel?  It's being bad naughty software and failing gdbm-ish tests.
>

all tests successful with 5.10, with 5.8.8 i get 2 failures:

t/op/pwent................................FAILED at test 1
lib/locale................................FAILED at test 99

sh Configure -de -Dcc=gcc -Dusethreads used in both.

taz:perl-5.10.0 pfig$ uname -a
Darwin taz 9.5.0 Darwin Kernel Version 9.5.0: Wed Sep  3 11:29:43 PDT
2008; root:xnu-1228.7.58~1/RELEASE_I386 i386
taz:perl-5.10.0 pfig$ gcc -v
Using built-in specs.
Target: i686-apple-darwin9
Configured with: /var/tmp/gcc/gcc-5484~1/src/configure
--disable-checking -enable-werror --prefix=/usr --mandir=/share/man
--enable-languages=c,objc,c++,obj-c++
--program-transform-name=/^[cg][^.-]*$/s/$/-4.0/
--with-gxx-include-dir=/include/c++/4.0.0 --with-slibdir=/usr/lib
--build=i686-apple-darwin9 --with-arch=apple --with-tune=generic
--host=i686-apple-darwin9 --target=i686-apple-darwin9
Thread model: posix
gcc version 4.0.1 (Apple Inc. build 5484)

like dave said, fink/macports/whatever getting in the way?
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