Re: errors in cvs

[Goswin von Brederlow <brederlo@informatik.uni-tuebingen.de>]

Colin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org> writes:

> On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 07:12:59PM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote:
> > I updated to cvs and get the following:
> > 
> > Use of uninitialized value in string at /etc/debbugs/text line 15.
> > 
> > The problem seems to be that before doing
> > 
> > require '/etc/debbugs/text';
> > 
> > one has to set $gBadEmailPrefix first:
> 
> Fixed, thanks.
> 
> > And receive.in is missing the
> > 
> > use vars qw($gMailer $gBadEmailPrefix);
> 
> It shouldn't need it; receive doesn't 'use strict'.

Ahh, that explains it. The other files do and there the code failed.

MfG
        Goswin