On torsdag, maj 30, 2002, at 08:36 , Randy Kobes wrote:
> > It would be very nice for the windows stuff - from what Doug > figured, the problem I was having building modperl2 on Win32 may > be related to something that has been fixed in perl-5.7.3. And so > if I make up modperl2 ppm packages based on 5.7.3, chances are > they won't be compatible with ActivePerl, based on 5.6.1. I could > make up a perl-5.7.3 binary, but then there might be a problem > with it using XS-based binary modules built with 5.6.1 (I tried > installing Tk from ActiveState's ppm repository into my 5.7.3 > tree, but when I used it it complained that it couldn't find > perl56.dll). > Since there is a perl 5.8RC1 coming this weekend (saturday) it makes sense to wait. 5.8 is declared not to be binary compatible with previous perls.... Arthur --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]