Re: Switch to perl-5.005_02 ?
And thus spake Martin Schulze, on Fri, Oct 02, 1998 at 02:23:08AM +0200:
> Raphael Hertzog wrote:
> > I know that perl5.005 has not yet been packaged but in fact I would like
> > to know how we will manage it. Because most of lib*-perl packages will
> > have to be rebuilt for Perl 5.005. So how should we manage dependencies ?
>
> If we would switch right now, we had a good chance to re-compile all
> the packages before the code freeze.
Er, has it stabilized yet? Last time I installed it perl segfaulted
running majordomo (though, that was quite a while ago). It'd be nice
to switch to it if it's stabilized, with the threading and perlcc
(though when I tried the 5.005 bundled perlcc on the early version
it failed miserably).
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