"Stefan Monnier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> >>>>> "Kai" == Kai Großjohann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> > On Fri, 25 May 2001, Sven Utcke wrote:
> >>> (Should Tramp assume that any Perl found is a Perl 5?)

> >> Hmm.  This, of course, would be guaranteed to break once perl6 is
> >> out, and possibly on some (very few) perl4-only machines...

> > I guess it's time to run `perl -v', then.  Argh.  Sounds like work.

> Is there any good reason why the Perl code used by Tramp
> does not work with Perl-4 (and why it won't work with Perl-6) ?

Although I'm not an elisp hand, I do have some good perl skills.
I'll try to look at the code this weekend.

(Perl 6 is supposed to act like Perl 5 unless there is an
indication that the code is not perl5 code, so that should not be
a problem.)

Mark.

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