On Sun, Jan 14, 2001 at 11:35:08AM -0500, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > > (i think the perl package was outdated on powerpc, a broken > > version... at least thats what he told me) > > Nope, perl's broken everywhere right now. well i know its broken to some degree everywhere, but the perl he got refused to even run (i think the brokeness your talking about is the symlink/alternative nonsense no?) he asked on #debian-devel and they told him to download/build a newwer NMU version of perl or somesuch, that solved the problem. his system was totally borked since nothing would configure since perl refused to do anything at all. (even with the correct /usr/bin/perl) he was told the powerpc port was one or two NMUs behind. anyway whatever perl is broken one way or another ;-) -- Ethan Benson http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/
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