Re: perl5.004 for bo
At 8:18 Uhr -0600 07.01.1998, David Morton wrote:
>Greetings from Kansas,
>
>I am quite upset with the fact that no update for perl has
>been included in the "stable" release, currently named bo, I think.
>
>A security bug in suid-perl has been known to exist in 5.003, as you
>have noticed on your security page. However, the IRC people
>told me that 5.004 only existed in hamm. This is *NOT* acceptable.
>I am not able to move to a glibc base at this time, and I use
>Linux in a commercial environment. I need STABLE, and I need
>secure. (As well as some features of 5.004 to compile MySQL)
For mysql, try running the configure script with the flag '--without-perl'.
It should then skip the perl packages when compiling... you can then
compile the perl stuff separately, if you need it.
Scott
Johmsweg 9, D-21266 Jesteburg, Germany
shanson@shcon.com shanson@debian.org
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