Re: 64bit perl

[Kurt Roeckx <Q@ping.be>]

On Mon, Apr 19, 2004 at 08:14:20AM +0200, Lionel Elie Mamane wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 19, 2004 at 12:25:50AM +0200, Kurt Roeckx wrote:
> > On Sun, Apr 18, 2004 at 10:54:52PM +0200, Lionel Elie Mamane wrote:
> 
> >> I just installed a pure64 chroot, and I noticed that perl,
> >> perl-modules, etc are missing.
> 
> > apt-get install perl worked perfectly for me.
> 
> I must not have the right sources.list then. I have
> 
> deb ftp://bytekeeper.as28747.net/amd64/jgoerzen/amd64 sid main
> deb http://people.debian.org/~jgoerzen/amd64/ sid main
> 
> And there, there is only perl-base. Perl is there, but it depends on
> perl-modules, which is missing, and is thus uninstallable.

I'm currently uploading 5.8.3-3 to
ftp://bytekeeper.as28747.net/amd64/packages, but it won't be in
the package file until I get back home.

> >> So, I tried to compile the perl source package, and I've seen it fails
> >> to handle floating-point numbers.
> 
> > What version are you trying to compile?
> 
> 5.8.3-3
> 
> > What version of the Build-Depends?

I do have gcc 3.3.3-2 instead, but for the rest it looks the
same.


Kurt