On Mon, Mar 19, 2001 at 10:31:25PM -0500, James D. Freels wrote: > The main reason I am considering going with the unstable version is to > get the AA fonts in KDE 2.1. I did a "apt-get -d install kde-base" > after enabling the unstable tree and hitting an "apt-get update". > What I found was most of the development packages as I expected like > libc, gcc, etc. However, there also was the perl packages which have > been reported as very buggy. I can't deal with that. What is the > status of these packages now.
Perl, at least with daily updates on sid/unstable, is at 5.6.0-21, and AFAIK, it's as stable as you can ask for. You might have to reinstall any non-standard modules depending on where you start your upgrade from, but with cpan this is easy as pie. -- Dr. Michael K. Neylon :: [EMAIL PROTECTED] :: http://pinky.wtower.com/mneylon // "Pinky, you've left the lens cap of your mind on again." The Brain
