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Re: perl 5.00{5,4} dependancies



Dariush Pietrzak <eyck@forumakad.pl> wrote:
>> > because it's in 5.005 tree, and DBD::Pg hidden in 5.005 tree, that cannot
>> > be used by 5.6 due to some binary incompatibilities.
>> Um, afaik perl 5.6 is fully binary compatable, and it certianly looks at
>> the entire 5.005 tree.
>I'm just nobody, and my woody's perl5.6 haven't got any 5.005 paths in its
>INC,

[cjw44@riva ~]$ perl -e '$,=$/;print @INC'
/usr/lib/perl5
/usr/lib/perl5/5.6/i386-linux
/usr/lib/perl5/5.6
/usr/local/lib/site_perl/i386-linux
/usr/local/lib/site_perl
/usr/lib/perl5/5.005/i386-linux
/usr/lib/perl5/5.005
[cjw44@riva ~]$ dpkg -l perl-5.6 | grep ^ii
ii  perl-5.6       5.6.0-6.1      Larry Wall's Practical Extracting and Report

It doesn't look like Brendan changed @INC in his NMU.

>hmm.. or was it the other way round - 5.00{.} can't see my 5.6 stuff..
>and fails with running 5.6 libs... 
>
>oups...

That sounds much more plausible.

-- 
Colin Watson                                     [cjw44@flatline.org.uk]



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