Looking into cvsweb.cgi, it looks like perl 5.6.0 is just having problems
with cvsweb's use of functions with explicit argument types. Declaring
some function prototypes at the top should fix this. Try this patch:
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109a110,120
> ##### Funtion Prototypes #####
>
> sub viewable($);
> sub html_header($);
> sub chooseMirror();
> sub chooseCVSRoot();
> sub toggleQuery($$);
> sub readableTime($$);
>
> ##### End of Function Prototypes #####
>
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Garth
On Mon, 16 Oct 2000, Hanser, Kevin wrote:
> Hmmm... that sucks. I need perl 5.6 for some other things on my system....
> Has anybody modified cvsweb to get it working w/the latest perl yet?
> Or I suppose I can just install the older version of perl and keep it around
> for just this.. that could be a PITA tho..
>
> Kevin
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Garth Winter Webb [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, October 13, 2000 7:08 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: cvsweb
>
>
> You're using perl version 5.6.0. I don't think cvsweb currently works
> with that version of perl (or at least not without some tweaking). Try
> using perl version 5.00503 instead. Its the version just prior to perl
> 5.6.0.
>
> Garth
>
> On Fri, 13 Oct 2000, Hanser, Kevin wrote:
>
> > First of all, let me apologize for such a long message, but I'm sure
> someone
> > on this list must be using cvsweb, and might be able to help me....
> <snip>
>
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