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Re: Switch to perl-5.005_02 ?



Le Sat, Oct 03, 1998 at 07:21:06PM +0200, Richard Braakman écrivait:
> Let's wait till *after* the freeze and do that in the new unstable.
> 
> Frankly, I think it's a bad idea to just break all those packages.  Isn't
> there some way to create a smooth upgrade path?

No. But it might no be a great problem, I tried to see how many packages
would be broken :

$ zcat Contents-i386.gz | grep 'usr/lib/perl.*\.so' | perl -npe '$_ = ((/^(\S)+\s+(\S+)\s*$/)[1]."\n")' | sort | uniq
base/data-dumper
base/perl-base
contrib/interpreters/libdbd-msql-perl
contrib/interpreters/libdbd-mysql-perl
contrib/interpreters/msqlperl
contrib/math/pgperl
devel/eperl
devel/pilot-link-perl
graphics/freewrl
interpreters/alias
interpreters/libdatecalc-perl
interpreters/libdbd-pg-perl
interpreters/libdbi-perl
interpreters/libfile-sync-perl
interpreters/libgtk-perl,interpreters/libgnome-perl,interpreters/libgtk-imlib-perl
interpreters/liblockdev0-perl
interpreters/libmd5-perl
interpreters/libmsgcat-perl
interpreters/perl
interpreters/perl-tk
interpreters/perlmagick
libs/libcompress-zlib-perl
libs/libcurses-perl
libs/libmime-base64-perl
libs/libpgperl
libs/libterm-readkey-perl
libs/libtime-hires-perl
math/netcdf-perl
math/pdl
math/r-pdl
non-free/graphics/libgd-perl
web/libapache-mod-perl
web/libhtml-embperl-perl

That makes 35 packages. Really not unreachable. I can fill the bugreports
if needed.

Cheers,
-- 
Hertzog Raphaël ¤ 0C4CABF1 ¤ http://www.mygale.org/~hra/


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