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diff --git a/contrib/perl5/hints/irix_5.sh b/contrib/perl5/hints/irix_5.sh
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--- a/contrib/perl5/hints/irix_5.sh
+++ b/contrib/perl5/hints/irix_5.sh
@@ -32,3 +32,14 @@ libswanted="$*"
# patchSG0000596. The patch can be downloaded from Advantage OnLine (SGI's
# WWW server) or from the Support Advantage 9/95 Patch CDROM. Thanks to Tom
# Christiansen and others who provided assistance.
+
+case "$usethreads" in
+$define|true|[yY]*)
+ cat >&4 <<EOM
+IRIX `uname -r` does not support POSIX threads.
+You should upgrade to at least IRIX 6.2 with pthread patches.
+EOM
+ exit 1
+ ;;
+esac
+
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