or to put it another way...
#!/usr/bin/perl
$program="BETA";
if ($program eq "BETA" ) {
$backup = $needed_data ;
$prayers = "1";
$complaints = "0";
$bugreports="VERBOSE";
}
while ( $program eq "BETA") {
&download_fixes();
&install($program) ;
$numberofbugs=&countbugs($program);
if ($numberofbugs >= 1) {
&reportbugs();
} else {
$program="FINAL";
}
}
// I just threw this together, syntax is wrong, but you may get the general
idea...
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LNC - Linux, help and commentary http://linux.netnerve.com
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Allen Bolderoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
LNC - Linux, help and commentary http://linux.netnerve.com
CTPC - Caffeine - get it here: http://www.coffee-tea-pots-cups.com/
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GPG fingerprint = CBB0 8626 702C 3D01 B5AD A54A DC2C 93B7 3E4B 6472
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Allen Bolderoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
LNC - Linux, help and commentary http://linux.netnerve.com
CTPC - Caffeine - get it here: http://www.coffee-tea-pots-cups.com/
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
GPG fingerprint = CBB0 8626 702C 3D01 B5AD A54A DC2C 93B7 3E4B 6472
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