Re: Is it safe to rebuild perl with thread support ?

In message <41857653.3080805@coolspot.de>
so spake Stefan Sonnenberg-Carstens (ssc):

> Is it safe to enable thread support for perl
> in it's makefile and simple over-install it ?

Yes, if you don't mind rebuilding any perl xs modules you
have installed.

> Is threaded perl on i386 stable ?

Seems to be for me. However, you will likely need to edit
/usr/src/gnu/usr.bin/perl/hints/openbsd.sh and change the
d_getservbyname_r=$undef
line to match OpenBSD 3.6 unless you are running -current.

- todd