alpha running OSF/1, Linux, or NetBSD (malloc needs 8-byte alignment;
bash malloc has 8-byte alignment now, but I have no alphas to test on)
- next running NeXT/OS
+ next running NeXT/OS; machines running Openstep
all machines running SunOS YP code: SunOS4, SunOS5, HP/UX, if you
have problems with username completion or tilde expansion for
sparc SVR4, SVR4.2 (ICL reference port)
DG/UX
Cray
+ Haiku OS
NetBSD/sparc (malloc needs 8-byte alignment; bash malloc has 8-byte
alignment now, but I have no NetBSD machines to test on)
18. I have received reports that using -O2 with the MIPSpro results in a
binary that fails in strange ways. Using -O1 seems to work.
+
+19. There is special handling to ensure the shell links against static
+ versions of the included readline and history libraries on Mac OS X;
+ Apple ships inadequate dynamic libreadline and libhistory "replacements"
+ as standard libraries.
+
+20. If you're on a system like SGI Irix, and you get an error about not
+ being able to refer to a dynamic symbol
+ (ld: non-dynamic relocations refer to dynamic symbol PC), add
+ -DNEED_EXTERN_PC to the LOCAL_CFLAGS variable in lib/readline/Makefile.in
+ and rebuild.