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Author: Philip Hazel
Date:  
To: Bernard Stern
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] exim 4.02 and perl 5.6.1 compilation problem - solved
On Fri, 5 Apr 2002, Bernard Stern wrote:

> Thorough search through cpp output always hinted at perl threads. Then I
> remembered that for some reason I cannot fathom right now, the local perl
> has been compiled with thread support:
>
>        -Dusethreads \
>        -Duse5005threads \

>
> With a fresh copy of perl _without_ both these options, I was able
> to compile exim without any more problem.


Someone else reported the inability to compile Exim with a Perl that
supported threads. The Perl interface code was not written by me - I
haven't a clue what the underlying problem is, I'm afraid.

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