some bug 66360 patches, keywording x86/amd64/ppc for 5.8.5-r2

8 files changed, 588 insertions, 46 deletions

diff --git a/dev-lang/perl/ChangeLog b/dev-lang/perl/ChangeLog
index 206a291e561b..e8aa9c7fb7bb 100644
--- a/dev-lang/perl/ChangeLog
+++ b/dev-lang/perl/ChangeLog
@@ -1,6 +1,13 @@
 # ChangeLog for dev-lang/perl
 # Copyright 2002-2004 Gentoo Foundation; Distributed under the GPL v2
-# $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/dev-lang/perl/ChangeLog,v 1.95 2004/12/01 22:50:49 rac Exp $
+# $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/dev-lang/perl/ChangeLog,v 1.96 2004/12/04 20:14:30 rac Exp $
+
+*perl-5.8.5-r2 (04 Dec 2004)
+
+  04 Dec 2004; Robert Coie <rac@gentoo.org>
+  +files/perl-5.8.5-tempfiles.patch, +files/perl-5.8.6-tempfiles.patch,
+  -perl-5.8.4.ebuild, +perl-5.8.5-r2.ebuild, +perl-5.8.6-r1.ebuild:
+  Add the few relevant bits from bug 66360, keyword 5.8.5-r2 x86, amd64 and ppc
 
   01 Dec 2004; Robert Coie <rac@gentoo.org> perl-5.8.6.ebuild:
   back makemaker block to 6.17
diff --git a/dev-lang/perl/files/digest-perl-5.8.4 b/dev-lang/perl/files/digest-perl-5.8.4
deleted file mode 100644
index a13f719f8c75..000000000000
--- a/dev-lang/perl/files/digest-perl-5.8.4
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-MD5 912050a9cb6b0f415b76ba56052fb4cf perl-5.8.4.tar.gz 12094233
diff --git a/dev-lang/perl/files/digest-perl-5.8.5-r2 b/dev-lang/perl/files/digest-perl-5.8.5-r2
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..a774272cdab6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-lang/perl/files/digest-perl-5.8.5-r2
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+MD5 49baa8d7d29b4a9713c06edeb81e6b1b perl-5.8.5.tar.gz 11930764
diff --git a/dev-lang/perl/files/digest-perl-5.8.6-r1 b/dev-lang/perl/files/digest-perl-5.8.6-r1
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..666169141e1e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-lang/perl/files/digest-perl-5.8.6-r1
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+MD5 3d030b6ff2a433840edb1a407d18dc0a perl-5.8.6.tar.bz2 9693085
diff --git a/dev-lang/perl/files/perl-5.8.5-tempfiles.patch b/dev-lang/perl/files/perl-5.8.5-tempfiles.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..be0d64effe09
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-lang/perl/files/perl-5.8.5-tempfiles.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+diff -ur perl-5.8.5.orig/lib/ExtUtils/instmodsh perl-5.8.5/lib/ExtUtils/instmodsh
+--- perl-5.8.5.orig/lib/ExtUtils/instmodsh	Tue Sep 30 17:10:47 2003
++++ perl-5.8.5/lib/ExtUtils/instmodsh	Mon Jan 19 20:14:11 2004
+@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
+ 
+ use strict;
+ use IO::File;
++use File::Temp;
+ use ExtUtils::Packlist;
+ use ExtUtils::Installed;
+ 
+@@ -58,16 +59,12 @@
+       $reply =~ /^t\s*/ and do
+          {
+          my $file = (split(' ', $reply))[1];
+-         my $tmp = "/tmp/inst.$$";
+-         if (my $fh = IO::File->new($tmp, "w"))
+-            {
+-            $fh->print(join("\n", $Inst->files($module)));
+-            $fh->close();
+-            system("tar cvf $file -I $tmp");
+-            unlink($tmp);
+-            last CASE;
+-            }
+-         else { print("Can't open $file: $!\n"); }
++         my ($fh, $tmp) = File::Temp::tempfile(UNLINK => 1);
++         $fh->print(join("\n", $Inst->files($module)));
++         $fh->close();
++         # This used to use -I which is wrong for GNU tar.
++         system("tar cvf $file -T $tmp");
++         unlink($tmp);
+          last CASE;
+          };
+       $reply eq 'v' and do
+
+diff -ur perl-5.8.5.orig/lib/perl5db.pl perl-5.8.5/lib/perl5db.pl
+--- perl-5.8.5.orig/lib/perl5db.pl	Mon Jan 19 18:46:25 2004
++++ perl-5.8.5/lib/perl5db.pl	Mon Jan 19 20:14:11 2004
+@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@
+ =item * noTTY 
+ 
+ if set, goes in NonStop mode.  On interrupt, if TTY is not set,
+-uses the value of noTTY or "/tmp/perldbtty$$" to find TTY using
++uses the value of noTTY or "/var/run/perldbtty$$" to find TTY using
+ Term::Rendezvous.  Current variant is to have the name of TTY in this
+ file.
+ 
+@@ -5689,8 +5689,8 @@
+         else {
+             eval "require Term::Rendezvous;" or die;
+             # See if we have anything to pass to Term::Rendezvous.
+-            # Use /tmp/perldbtty$$ if not.
+-            my $rv = $ENV{PERLDB_NOTTY} || "/tmp/perldbtty$$";
++            # Use /var/run/perldbtty$$ if not.
++            my $rv = $ENV{PERLDB_NOTTY} || "/var/run/perldbtty$$";
+ 
+             # Rendezvous and get the filehandles.
+             my $term_rv = new Term::Rendezvous $rv;
+
+
diff --git a/dev-lang/perl/files/perl-5.8.6-tempfiles.patch b/dev-lang/perl/files/perl-5.8.6-tempfiles.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..a9dab03e2979
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-lang/perl/files/perl-5.8.6-tempfiles.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+diff -ur perl-5.8.6.orig/lib/ExtUtils/instmodsh perl-5.8.6/lib/ExtUtils/instmodsh
+--- perl-5.8.6.orig/lib/ExtUtils/instmodsh	Tue Sep 30 17:10:47 2003
++++ perl-5.8.6/lib/ExtUtils/instmodsh	Mon Jan 19 20:14:11 2004
+@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
+ 
+ use strict;
+ use IO::File;
++use File::Temp;
+ use ExtUtils::Packlist;
+ use ExtUtils::Installed;
+ 
+@@ -58,16 +59,12 @@
+       $reply =~ /^t\s*/ and do
+          {
+          my $file = (split(' ', $reply))[1];
+-         my $tmp = "/tmp/inst.$$";
+-         if (my $fh = IO::File->new($tmp, "w"))
+-            {
+-            $fh->print(join("\n", $Inst->files($module)));
+-            $fh->close();
+-            system("tar cvf $file -I $tmp");
+-            unlink($tmp);
+-            last CASE;
+-            }
+-         else { print("Can't open $file: $!\n"); }
++         my ($fh, $tmp) = File::Temp::tempfile(UNLINK => 1);
++         $fh->print(join("\n", $Inst->files($module)));
++         $fh->close();
++         # This used to use -I which is wrong for GNU tar.
++         system("tar cvf $file -T $tmp");
++         unlink($tmp);
+          last CASE;
+          };
+       $reply eq 'v' and do
+
+diff -ur perl-5.8.6.orig/lib/perl5db.pl perl-5.8.6/lib/perl5db.pl
+--- perl-5.8.6.orig/lib/perl5db.pl	Mon Jan 19 18:46:25 2004
++++ perl-5.8.6/lib/perl5db.pl	Mon Jan 19 20:14:11 2004
+@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@
+ =item * noTTY 
+ 
+ if set, goes in NonStop mode.  On interrupt, if TTY is not set,
+-uses the value of noTTY or F</tmp/perldbtty$$> to find TTY using
++uses the value of noTTY or F</var/run/perldbtty$$> to find TTY using
+ Term::Rendezvous.  Current variant is to have the name of TTY in this
+ file.
+ 
+@@ -5689,8 +5689,8 @@
+         else {
+             eval "require Term::Rendezvous;" or die;
+             # See if we have anything to pass to Term::Rendezvous.
+-            # Use /tmp/perldbtty$$ if not.
+-            my $rv = $ENV{PERLDB_NOTTY} || "/tmp/perldbtty$$";
++            # Use /var/run/perldbtty$$ if not.
++            my $rv = $ENV{PERLDB_NOTTY} || "/var/run/perldbtty$$";
+ 
+             # Rendezvous and get the filehandles.
+             my $term_rv = new Term::Rendezvous $rv;
+
+
diff --git a/dev-lang/perl/perl-5.8.4.ebuild b/dev-lang/perl/perl-5.8.5-r2.ebuild
index ac9dc8121638..9364a97c271b 100644
--- a/dev-lang/perl/perl-5.8.4.ebuild
+++ b/dev-lang/perl/perl-5.8.5-r2.ebuild
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Copyright 1999-2004 Gentoo Foundation
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
-# $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/dev-lang/perl/perl-5.8.4.ebuild,v 1.27 2004/10/25 11:41:36 mcummings Exp $
+# $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/dev-lang/perl/perl-5.8.5-r2.ebuild,v 1.1 2004/12/04 20:14:30 rac Exp $
 
 inherit eutils flag-o-matic gcc
 
@@ -14,14 +14,16 @@ S="${WORKDIR}/${MY_P}"
 SRC_URI="ftp://ftp.perl.org/pub/CPAN/src/${MY_P}.tar.gz"
 HOMEPAGE="http://www.perl.org/"
 LIBPERL="libperl.so.${PERLSLOT}.${SHORT_PV}"
+
 LICENSE="Artistic GPL-2"
 SLOT="0"
-KEYWORDS="x86 ~ppc sparc ~mips alpha ~arm hppa amd64 ~ia64 ~ppc64 s390"
+KEYWORDS="x86 ppc ~sparc ~mips ~alpha ~arm ~hppa amd64 ~ia64 ~ppc64 ~s390 ~sh"
 IUSE="berkdb debug doc gdbm ithreads perlsuid uclibc"
+PERL_OLDVERSEN="5.8.2 5.8.4"
 
 DEPEND="!uclibc? ( sys-apps/groff )
 	berkdb? ( sys-libs/db )
-	gdbm? ( >=sys-libs/gdbm-1.8.0 )
+	gdbm? ( >=sys-libs/gdbm-1.8.3 )
 	>=sys-apps/portage-2.0.48-r4
 	>=sys-devel/libperl-${PV}
 	!<dev-perl/ExtUtils-MakeMaker-6.17
@@ -29,7 +31,7 @@ DEPEND="!uclibc? ( sys-apps/groff )
 	!<dev-perl/Test-Simple-0.47-r1"
 RDEPEND=">=sys-devel/libperl-${PV}
 	berkdb? ( sys-libs/db )
-	gdbm? ( >=sys-libs/gdbm-1.8.0 )"
+	gdbm? ( >=sys-libs/gdbm-1.8.3 )"
 
 pkg_setup() {
 	# I think this should rather be displayed if you *have* 'ithreads'
@@ -102,9 +104,26 @@ src_unpack() {
 	# uclibc support
 	epatch ${FILESDIR}/perl-5.8.2-uclibc.patch
 
+	# this one only affects sparc64, as best weeve and rac can tell,
+	# but seems sane for all linux.  we don't have to worry about
+	# drifting into obscure SysV non-posix semantics, and the current
+	# code in IO.xs that checks for this sort of thing dies in LDAP on
+	# sparc64.
+
+	epatch ${FILESDIR}/${P}-nonblock.patch
+
+	# since we build in non-world-writeable portage directories, none
+	# of the .t sections of the original version of this patch matter
+	# much.  the PPPort section is apparently obsolete, because i see
+	# no /tmp in there now.  ditto on perlbug.SH, which has secure
+	# tempfile handling if resources are present.  originally from bug
+	# 66360.
+
+	epatch ${FILESDIR}/${P}-tempfiles.patch
 }
 
-src_compile() {
+src_configure() {
+
 	# some arches and -O do not mix :)
 	use arm && replace-flags -O? -O1
 	use ppc && replace-flags -O? -O1
@@ -127,28 +146,27 @@ src_compile() {
 		myarch="${CHOST%%-*}-linux"
 	fi
 
+	local inclist=$(for v in $PERL_OLDVERSEN; do echo -n "$v $v/$myarch "; done)
+
+	# allow either gdbm to provide ndbm (in <gdbm/ndbm.h>) or db1
+
+	myndbm='U'
+	mygdbm='U'
+	mydb='U'
+
 	if use gdbm
 	then
-		myconf="${myconf} -Di_gdbm"
+		mygdbm='D'
+		myndbm='D'
 	fi
 	if use berkdb
 	then
-		myconf="${myconf} -Di_db"
-
-		# ndbm.h is only provided by db1 (and perhaps by gdbm in
-		# error). an alternate approach here would be to check for the
-		# presence (or some string therein) of /usr/include/ndbm.h
-		# itself.
-
-		if has_version '=sys-libs/db-1*'
-		then
-			myconf="${myconf} -Di_ndbm"
-		else
-			myconf="${myconf} -Ui_ndbm"
-		fi
-	else
-		myconf="${myconf} -Ui_db -Ui_ndbm"
+		mydb='D'
+		has_version '=sys-libs/db-1*' && myndbm='D'
 	fi
+
+	myconf="${myconf} -${myndbm}i_ndbm -${mygdbm}i_gdbm -${mydb}i_db"
+
 	if use mips
 	then
 		# this is needed because gcc 3.3-compiled kernels will hang
@@ -181,13 +199,6 @@ src_compile() {
 		myconf="${myconf} -Ui_db -Ui_ndbm"
 	fi
 
-	# These are temporary fixes. Need to edit the build so that that libraries created
-	# only get compiled with -fPIC, since they get linked into shared objects, they
-	# must be compiled with -fPIC.  Don't have time to parse through the build system
-	# at this time.
-#	[ "${ARCH}" = "hppa" ] && append-flags -fPIC
-#	[ "${ARCH}" = "amd64" ] && append-flags -fPIC
-
 	sh Configure -des \
 		-Darchname="${myarch}" \
 		-Dcccdlflags='-fPIC' \
@@ -201,17 +212,31 @@ src_compile() {
 		-Duselargefiles \
 		-Dd_semctl_semun \
 		-Dscriptdir=/usr/bin \
+		-Dman1dir=/usr/share/man/man1 \
+		-Dman3dir=/usr/share/man/man3 \
+		-Dinstallman1dir=${D}/usr/share/man/man1 \
+		-Dinstallman3dir=${D}/usr/share/man/man3 \
+		-Dman1ext='1' \
 		-Dman3ext='3pm' \
+		-Dinc_version_list="$inclist" \
 		-Dcf_by='Gentoo' \
 		-Ud_csh \
 		${myconf} || die "Unable to configure"
+}
 
-	MAKEOPTS="${MAKEOPTS} -j1" emake || die "Unable to make"
+src_compile() {
 
-	if ! hasq maketest $RESTRICT; then
-		use uclibc && export MAKEOPTS="${MAKEOPTS} -j1"
-		emake -i test CCDLFLAGS=
-	fi
+	# would like to bracket this with a test for the existence of a
+	# dotfile, but can't clean it automatically now.
+
+	src_configure
+
+	emake -j1 || die "Unable to make"
+}
+
+src_test() {
+	use uclibc && export MAKEOPTS="${MAKEOPTS} -j1"
+	emake -i test CCDLFLAGS= || die "test failed"
 }
 
 src_install() {
@@ -229,10 +254,23 @@ src_install() {
 	# Fix for "stupid" modules and programs
 	dodir /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PV}/${myarch}${mythreading}
 
-	make DESTDIR="${D}" \
-		INSTALLMAN1DIR="${D}/usr/share/man/man1" \
-		INSTALLMAN3DIR="${D}/usr/share/man/man3" \
-		install || die "Unable to make install"
+	make DESTDIR="${D}" install || die "Unable to make install"
+
+	# 2004.07.28 rac
+
+	# suidperl has had a history of security trouble, and the
+	# perldelta has recommended against using it for a while.  genone
+	# alerted me to the fact that the hardlinks aren't carrying
+	# through the staging directory, and we end up with four copies of
+	# perl, basically.  two normal, two suid.  fix this up here, and
+	# delete suidperl entirely.  if this causes outrage, here's where
+	# to fix.
+
+	# Moved to a use flag enablement - bug 64823 - mcummings
+	#rm ${D}/usr/bin/sperl${PV}
+	#rm ${D}/usr/bin/suidperl
+	rm ${D}/usr/bin/perl
+	ln -s perl${PV} ${D}/usr/bin/perl
 
 	cp -f utils/h2ph utils/h2ph_patched
 	epatch ${FILESDIR}/perl-5.8.0-RC2-special-h2ph-not-failing-on-machine_ansi_header.patch
@@ -263,13 +301,6 @@ EOF
 	dosed 's:./miniperl:/usr/bin/perl:' /usr/bin/xsubpp
 	fperms 0755 /usr/bin/xsubpp
 
-	if ! hasq noman $FEATURES; then
-		# executing a binary we just built is not very cross
-		# compiler friendly.
-		./perl installman \
-			--destdir="${D}" --man1ext='1' --man3ext='3'
-	fi
-
 	# This removes ${D} from Config.pm and .packlist
 	for i in `find ${D} -iname "Config.pm"` `find ${D} -iname ".packlist"`;do
 		einfo "Removing ${D} from ${i}..."
diff --git a/dev-lang/perl/perl-5.8.6-r1.ebuild b/dev-lang/perl/perl-5.8.6-r1.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..506a0eeefecb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-lang/perl/perl-5.8.6-r1.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,383 @@
+# Copyright 1999-2004 Gentoo Foundation
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+# $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/dev-lang/perl/perl-5.8.6-r1.ebuild,v 1.1 2004/12/04 20:14:30 rac Exp $
+
+inherit eutils flag-o-matic gcc
+
+# The slot of this binary compat version of libperl.so
+PERLSLOT="1"
+
+SHORT_PV="${PV%.*}"
+MY_P="perl-${PV/_rc/-RC}"
+DESCRIPTION="Larry Wall's Practical Extraction and Reporting Language"
+S="${WORKDIR}/${MY_P}"
+SRC_URI="ftp://ftp.perl.org/pub/CPAN/src/${MY_P}.tar.bz2"
+HOMEPAGE="http://www.perl.org/"
+LIBPERL="libperl.so.${PERLSLOT}.${SHORT_PV}"
+
+LICENSE="Artistic GPL-2"
+SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS="~x86 ~ppc ~sparc ~mips ~alpha ~arm ~hppa ~amd64 ~ia64 ~ppc64 ~s390 ~sh"
+IUSE="berkdb debug doc gdbm ithreads perlsuid uclibc"
+PERL_OLDVERSEN="5.8.2 5.8.4 5.8.5"
+
+DEPEND="!uclibc? ( sys-apps/groff )
+	berkdb? ( sys-libs/db )
+	gdbm? ( >=sys-libs/gdbm-1.8.3 )
+	>=sys-apps/portage-2.0.48-r4
+	>=sys-devel/libperl-${PV}
+	!<dev-perl/ExtUtils-MakeMaker-6.17
+	!<dev-perl/File-Spec-0.87
+	!<dev-perl/Test-Simple-0.47-r1"
+RDEPEND=">=sys-devel/libperl-${PV}
+	berkdb? ( sys-libs/db )
+	gdbm? ( >=sys-libs/gdbm-1.8.3 )"
+
+pkg_setup() {
+	# I think this should rather be displayed if you *have* 'ithreads'
+	# in USE if it could break things ...
+	if use ithreads
+	then
+		ewarn ""
+		ewarn "PLEASE NOTE: You are compiling perl-5.8 with"
+		ewarn "interpreter-level threading enabled."
+		ewarn "Threading is not supported by all applications "
+		ewarn "that compile against perl. You use threading at "
+		ewarn "your own discretion. "
+		ewarn ""
+		epause 10
+	else
+		ewarn ""
+		ewarn "PLEASE NOTE: If you want to compile perl-5.8 with"
+		ewarn "threading enabled , you must restart this emerge"
+		ewarn "with USE=ithreads emerge...."
+		ewarn "Threading is not supported by all applications "
+		ewarn "that compile against perl. You use threading at "
+		ewarn "your own discretion. "
+		ewarn ""
+	fi
+
+	if [ ! -f "${ROOT}/usr/lib/${LIBPERL}" ]
+	then
+		# Make sure we have libperl installed ...
+		eerror "Cannot find ${ROOT}/usr/lib/${LIBPERL}!  Make sure that you"
+		eerror "have sys-libs/libperl installed properly ..."
+		die "Cannot find /usr/lib/${LIBPERL}!"
+	fi
+}
+
+src_unpack() {
+	unpack ${A}
+
+	# Get -lpthread linked before -lc.  This is needed
+	# when using glibc >= 2.3, or else runtime signal
+	# handling breaks.  Fixes bug #14380.
+	# <rac@gentoo.org> (14 Feb 2003)
+	# reinstated to try to avoid sdl segfaults 03.10.02
+	cd ${S}; epatch ${FILESDIR}/${P}-prelink-lpthread.patch
+
+	# Patch perldoc to not abort when it attempts to search
+	# nonexistent directories; fixes bug #16589.
+	# <rac@gentoo.org> (28 Feb 2003)
+
+	cd ${S}; epatch ${FILESDIR}/${P}-perldoc-emptydirs.patch
+
+	# this lays the groundwork for solving the issue of what happens
+	# when people (or ebuilds) install different versiosn of modules
+	# that are in the core, by rearranging the @INC directory to look
+	# site -> vendor -> core.
+	cd ${S}; epatch ${FILESDIR}/${P}-reorder-INC.patch
+
+	# some well-intentioned stuff in http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&selm=Pine.SOL.4.10.10205231231200.5399-100000%40maxwell.phys.lafayette.edu
+	# attempts to avoid bringing cccdlflags to bear on static
+	# extensions (like DynaLoader).  i believe this is
+	# counterproductive on a Gentoo system which has both a shared
+	# and static libperl, so effectively revert this here.
+	cd ${S}; epatch ${FILESDIR}/${P}-picdl.patch
+
+	# Configure makes an unwarranted assumption that /bin/ksh is a
+	# good shell. This patch makes it revert to using /bin/sh unless
+	# /bin/ksh really is executable. Should fix bug 42665.
+	# rac 2004.06.09
+	cd ${S}; epatch ${FILESDIR}/${P}-noksh.patch
+
+	# uclibc support
+	epatch ${FILESDIR}/perl-5.8.2-uclibc.patch
+
+	# this one only affects sparc64, as best weeve and rac can tell,
+	# but seems sane for all linux.  we don't have to worry about
+	# drifting into obscure SysV non-posix semantics, and the current
+	# code in IO.xs that checks for this sort of thing dies in LDAP on
+	# sparc64.
+
+	#epatch ${FILESDIR}/${P}-nonblock.patch
+
+	# since we build in non-world-writeable portage directories, none
+	# of the .t sections of the original version of this patch matter
+	# much.  the PPPort section is apparently obsolete, because i see
+	# no /tmp in there now.  ditto on perlbug.SH, which has secure
+	# tempfile handling if resources are present.  originally from bug
+	# 66360.
+
+	epatch ${FILESDIR}/${P}-tempfiles.patch
+}
+
+src_configure() {
+
+	# some arches and -O do not mix :)
+	use arm && replace-flags -O? -O1
+	use ppc && replace-flags -O? -O1
+	use ia64 && replace-flags -O? -O1
+	# Perl has problems compiling with -Os in your flags with glibc
+	use uclibc || replace-flags "-Os" "-O2"
+	# This flag makes compiling crash in interesting ways
+	filter-flags -malign-double
+
+	export LC_ALL="C"
+	local myconf=""
+
+	if use ithreads
+	then
+		einfo "using ithreads"
+		mythreading="-multi"
+		myconf="-Dusethreads ${myconf}"
+		myarch="${CHOST%%-*}-linux-thread"
+	else
+		myarch="${CHOST%%-*}-linux"
+	fi
+
+	local inclist=$(for v in $PERL_OLDVERSEN; do echo -n "$v $v/$myarch "; done)
+
+	# allow either gdbm to provide ndbm (in <gdbm/ndbm.h>) or db1
+
+	myndbm='U'
+	mygdbm='U'
+	mydb='U'
+
+	if use gdbm
+	then
+		mygdbm='D'
+		myndbm='D'
+	fi
+	if use berkdb
+	then
+		mydb='D'
+		has_version '=sys-libs/db-1*' && myndbm='D'
+	fi
+
+	myconf="${myconf} -${myndbm}i_ndbm -${mygdbm}i_gdbm -${mydb}i_db"
+
+	if use mips
+	then
+		# this is needed because gcc 3.3-compiled kernels will hang
+		# the machine trying to run this test - check with `Kumba
+		# <rac@gentoo.org> 2003.06.26
+		myconf="${myconf} -Dd_u32align"
+	fi
+
+	if use perlsuid
+	then
+		myconf="${myconf} -Dd_dosuid"
+		ewarn "You have enabled Perl's suid compile. Please"
+		ewarn "read http://perldoc.com/perl5.8.2/INSTALL.html#suidperl"
+		epause 3
+	fi
+
+	if use debug
+	then
+		CFLAGS="${CFLAGS} -g"
+	fi
+
+	if use sparc
+	then
+		myconf="${myconf} -Ud_longdbl"
+	fi
+
+	if use alpha && "$(gcc-getCC)" == "ccc"
+	then
+		ewarn "Perl will not be built with berkdb support, use gcc if you needed it..."
+		myconf="${myconf} -Ui_db -Ui_ndbm"
+	fi
+
+	sh Configure -des \
+		-Darchname="${myarch}" \
+		-Dcccdlflags='-fPIC' \
+		-Dccdlflags='-rdynamic' \
+		-Dcc="${CC:-gcc}" \
+		-Dprefix='/usr' \
+		-Dvendorprefix='/usr' \
+		-Dsiteprefix='/usr' \
+		-Dlocincpth=' ' \
+		-Doptimize="${CFLAGS}" \
+		-Duselargefiles \
+		-Dd_semctl_semun \
+		-Dscriptdir=/usr/bin \
+		-Dman1dir=/usr/share/man/man1 \
+		-Dman3dir=/usr/share/man/man3 \
+		-Dinstallman1dir=${D}/usr/share/man/man1 \
+		-Dinstallman3dir=${D}/usr/share/man/man3 \
+		-Dman1ext='1' \
+		-Dman3ext='3pm' \
+		-Dinc_version_list="$inclist" \
+		-Dcf_by='Gentoo' \
+		-Ud_csh \
+		${myconf} || die "Unable to configure"
+}
+
+src_compile() {
+
+	# would like to bracket this with a test for the existence of a
+	# dotfile, but can't clean it automatically now.
+
+	src_configure
+
+	emake -j1 || die "Unable to make"
+}
+
+src_test() {
+	use uclibc && export MAKEOPTS="${MAKEOPTS} -j1"
+	emake -i test CCDLFLAGS= || die "test failed"
+}
+
+src_install() {
+
+	export LC_ALL="C"
+
+	# Need to do this, else apps do not link to dynamic version of
+	# the library ...
+	local coredir="/usr/lib/perl5/${PV}/${myarch}${mythreading}/CORE"
+	dodir ${coredir}
+	dosym ../../../../${LIBPERL} ${coredir}/${LIBPERL}
+	dosym ../../../../${LIBPERL} ${coredir}/libperl.so.${PERLSLOT}
+	dosym ../../../../${LIBPERL} ${coredir}/libperl.so
+
+	# Fix for "stupid" modules and programs
+	dodir /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PV}/${myarch}${mythreading}
+
+	make DESTDIR="${D}" install || die "Unable to make install"
+
+	# 2004.07.28 rac
+
+	# suidperl has had a history of security trouble, and the
+	# perldelta has recommended against using it for a while.  genone
+	# alerted me to the fact that the hardlinks aren't carrying
+	# through the staging directory, and we end up with four copies of
+	# perl, basically.  two normal, two suid.  fix this up here, and
+	# delete suidperl entirely.  if this causes outrage, here's where
+	# to fix.
+
+	# Moved to a use flag enablement - bug 64823 - mcummings
+	#rm ${D}/usr/bin/sperl${PV}
+	#rm ${D}/usr/bin/suidperl
+	rm ${D}/usr/bin/perl
+	ln -s perl${PV} ${D}/usr/bin/perl
+
+	cp -f utils/h2ph utils/h2ph_patched
+	epatch ${FILESDIR}/perl-5.8.0-RC2-special-h2ph-not-failing-on-machine_ansi_header.patch
+
+	LD_LIBRARY_PATH=. ./perl -Ilib utils/h2ph_patched \
+		-a -d ${D}/usr/lib/perl5/${PV}/${myarch}${mythreading} <<EOF
+asm/termios.h
+syscall.h
+syslimits.h
+syslog.h
+sys/ioctl.h
+sys/socket.h
+sys/time.h
+wait.h
+EOF
+
+	# This is to fix a missing c flag for backwards compat
+	for i in `find ${D}/usr/lib/perl5 -iname "Config.pm"`;do
+		sed -e "s:ccflags=':ccflags='-DPERL5 :" \
+		    -e "s:cppflags=':cppflags='-DPERL5 :" \
+			${i} > ${i}.new &&\
+			mv ${i}.new ${i} || die "Sed failed"
+	done
+
+	# A poor fix for the miniperl issues
+	dosed 's:./miniperl:/usr/bin/perl:' /usr/lib/perl5/${PV}/ExtUtils/xsubpp
+	fperms 0444 /usr/lib/perl5/${PV}/ExtUtils/xsubpp
+	dosed 's:./miniperl:/usr/bin/perl:' /usr/bin/xsubpp
+	fperms 0755 /usr/bin/xsubpp
+
+	# This removes ${D} from Config.pm and .packlist
+	for i in `find ${D} -iname "Config.pm"` `find ${D} -iname ".packlist"`;do
+		einfo "Removing ${D} from ${i}..."
+		sed -e "s:${D}::" ${i} > ${i}.new &&\
+			mv ${i}.new ${i} || die "Sed failed"
+	done
+
+	# Note: find out from psm why we would need/want this.
+	# ( use berkdb && has_version '=sys-libs/db-1*' ) || 
+	#	find ${D} -name "*NDBM*" | xargs rm -f
+
+	dodoc Changes* Artistic Copying README Todo* AUTHORS
+
+	if use doc
+	then
+		# HTML Documentation
+		# We expect errors, warnings, and such with the following.
+
+		dodir /usr/share/doc/${PF}/html
+		./perl installhtml \
+			--podroot='.' \
+			--podpath='lib:ext:pod:vms' \
+			--recurse \
+			--htmldir="${D}/usr/share/doc/${PF}/html" \
+			--libpods='perlfunc:perlguts:perlvar:perlrun:perlop'
+	fi
+}
+
+pkg_postinst() {
+
+	# Make sure we do not have stale/invalid libperl.so 's ...
+	if [ -f "${ROOT}usr/lib/libperl.so" -a ! -L "${ROOT}usr/lib/libperl.so" ]
+	then
+		mv -f ${ROOT}usr/lib/libperl.so ${ROOT}usr/lib/libperl.so.old
+	fi
+
+	local perllib="`readlink -f ${ROOT}usr/lib/libperl.so | sed -e 's:^.*/::'`"
+
+	# If we are installing perl, we need the /usr/lib/libperl.so symlink to
+	# point to the version of perl we are running, else builing something
+	# against libperl.so will break ...
+	if [ "${perllib}" != "${LIBPERL}" ]
+	then
+		# Delete stale symlinks
+		rm -f ${ROOT}usr/lib/libperl.so
+		rm -f ${ROOT}usr/lib/libperl.so.${PERLSLOT}
+		# Regenerate libperl.so.${PERLSLOT}
+		ln -snf ${LIBPERL} ${ROOT}usr/lib/libperl.so.${PERLSLOT}
+		# Create libperl.so (we use the *soname* versioned lib here ..)
+		ln -snf libperl.so.${PERLSLOT} ${ROOT}usr/lib/libperl.so
+	fi
+
+	if [ "${ROOT}" = "/" ]
+	then
+		ebegin "Converting C header files to the corresponding Perl format"
+		cd /usr/include; h2ph * sys/* arpa/* netinet/* bits/* security/* asm/*
+	fi
+
+	eerror ""
+	eerror "If this is an upgrade to a perl 5.6.1 system,"
+	eerror "~OR~ an upgrade to a previous Gentoo release"
+	eerror "of perl 5.8.0, prior to -r8 "
+	eerror "you may need to recompile applications that"
+	eerror "were emerged against the old libperl.so"
+	eerror ""
+	eerror "${FILESDIR}/libperl_rebuilder "
+	eerror "is provided to assist with this. "
+	eerror "PLEASE DO NOT INTERRUPT THE RUNNING OF THIS SCRIPT."
+	eerror "Part of the rebuilding of applications compiled against "
+	eerror "your old libperl involves temporarily unmerging"
+	eerror "them - interruptions could leave you with unmerged"
+	eerror "packages before they can be remerged."
+	eerror ""
+	eerror "If you have run the rebuilder and a package still gives"
+	eerror "you trouble, and re-emerging it fails to correct"
+	eerror "the problem, please check http://bugs.gentoo.org/"
+	eerror "for more information or to report a bug."
+	eerror ""
+	eerror ""
+}