Hi, Fabrizio The problem appears on multiple systems and also with both build flavours (classic and autotools). I just had another try on noric02 at slac: same failure. ... Making client component... Compiling XrdClientAdmin_c_wrap.c XrdClientAdmin_c_wrap.c:862: syntax error before `__attribute__' XrdClientAdmin_c_wrap.c:862: syntax error before `)' token XrdClientAdmin_c_wrap.c:863: syntax error before `*' token XrdClientAdmin_c_wrap.c:868: 'SwigPerlWrapperPtr' is used as a type, but is not defined as a type. XrdClientAdmin_c_wrap.c:1052: syntax error before `__attribute__' ... Noric02: i686-pc-linux-gnu, RHEL WS Rel 3 , perl v5.8.8 Same happens on my gentoo system with perl v5.8.7 Cheers, Derek On Monday 19 June 2006 11.38, Fabrizio Furano wrote: > Hi Derek, > > I rebuilt it very recently here. Maybe some platform issue? Or some > mistake. Which platform (and perl version seen by the configure scripts) > are you using ? > > Fabrzio > > Derek Feichtinger wrote: > > Ciao, Fabrizio > > > > It seems that the building of the perl interface (--enable-perlint) no > > longer works. There's some problem with the SWIG generated > > XrdClientAdmin_c_wrap.c file, but I did not investigate (probably you > > just need to regenerate it). > > > > After talking to Peter at CERN on Wednesday, I added GNU readline support > > to the xrd executable, so it has a more intelligent command line behavior > > (I had thought this was already in place). The build will only use > > readline when it is available on the system. I'll send you the patch as > > soon as the other problem is resolved. > > > > Cheers, > > Derek -- Dr. Derek Feichtinger Tel: +41 56 310 47 33 AIT Group email: [log in to unmask] PSI http://people.web.psi.ch/feichtinger CH-5232 Villigen PSI