Re: perl 5.8 breaks autoconf 2.5

[Colin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org>]

On Thu, Aug 29, 2002 at 12:23:06PM +0200, Marek Habersack wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 29, 2002 at 11:16:53AM +0100, Colin Watson scribbled:
> >   $ dlocate bytes.pm
> >   perl-modules: /usr/share/perl/5.8.0/bytes.pm
> >   $ dpkg -l perl-modules | grep ^ii
> >   ii  perl-modules   5.8.0-8        Core Perl modules.
> 
> rendel@beowulf:~$ dpkg -l perl-modules | grep ^ii
> ii  perl-modules                      5.8.0-9                           Core
> Perl modules.
> grendel@beowulf:~$ dpkg -L perl-modules | grep bytes.pm
> grendel@beowulf:~$ 

Ah, it's moved to perl-base as of 5.8.0-9, but that's currently only in
the archive for sparc. Maybe this should be accounted for in
perl-modules' dependencies somehow? They currently only demand perl (>=
5.8.0-1).

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Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]