On Fri, May 07, 1999 at 05:57:15PM -0400, Michael Stone wrote: > > I disagree. One of the major complaints I get about Debian by > > colleagues is that its Perl is out of date. We should at the > > very least update to the latest 5.004 release (unless it's been > > snuck in there already and I didn't notice :) > > The major complaint I hear is that debian takes too long between > releases. Redoing everything that touches perl isn't going to help that > concern. If someone wants to package it, great--but it's not worth > holding up the release for it. I disagree.. I think in this case the extra time spent updating our perl is worth it. In this case. In some cases, I wouldn't have thought so. -- Joseph Carter <knghtbrd@debian.org> Debian GNU/Linux developer PGP: E8D68481E3A8BB77 8EE22996C9445FBE The Source Comes First! ------------------------------------------------------------------------- * Overfiend sighs <Overfiend> Netscape sucks. <Overfiend> It is a house of cards resting on a bed of quicksand. <Espy> during an earthquake <Overfiend> in a tornado
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