Re: perlapi-5.6.1
On Sat, 28 Jun 2003, Mark Hedges wrote:
>
> I apologize for filing multiple bug reports about this
> before seeking consensus on the list.
>
> Is someone going to put perlapi-5.6.1 back into sarge?
> Lots of packages indirectly depend on this and cannot
> be installed now. Should there be a dummy package
> for compatibility with perl 5.8.0?
No. The packages that require perl 5.6.1 need to be updated. They have had
plenty of time to do so. Because they hadn't, they had been holding up perl
5.8 from entering testing, which was keeping lots of other packages in the dep
tree from progressing.
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