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Old 02-19-2008, 12:44 PM
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Default Re: Crossover/Word97 install problem. It's Slack's fault says CW.

Дамјан Георгиевски wrote:
>>We have a few problems on Slackware due to its lack of a
>>multi-threaded libperl.
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>>I have no reason (i.e. don't know enough) to doubt the CW engineers, but
>>thought I'd run it by some of you guys for verification.

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> Well, its true that slackware's Perl is not multithreaded - at least it
> appears so from the output of 'ldd /usr/bin/perl' (no /lib/libpthread.so.0)
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Yes... but it is easy to build it with threading enabled if you desire.
Having a threaded perl may or may not break other things.

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