Re: DBD::Informix -- Error Installing On Mac OSX
Posted in 2008
Jonathan Leffler wrote: <snip> > Download Perl 5.10.0 from www.perl.com or any other appropriate > source. Compile with the Apple version of GCC - you could set the C > compiler to 'cc -m64' to ensure that Perl is built as a 64-bit system. > You'll also need to reinstall DBI - and any other modules that you > need. And don't install it in the system locations. (I keep my copy > under $HOME/perl/ -- but since I have a 32-bit PPC Mac, I don't get to > play with CSDK or IDS on it.) > > Has anyone successfully built a 64 bit perl on OSX? I've tried and I get just over 1000 errors on make test - all relate to loading XS stuff and getting a wrong architecture error. All I did (to be fair) was ./Configure -Dcc='cc -m64' -des make && make test If anyone has the magic incantation to build a 64bit perl so I can build DBD::Informix against the 64bit SDK that would be great. TIA -- Clive