On Wed, Jan 24, 2001 at 11:16:49AM -0500, Chris Nandor wrote:
> At 16:53 +0100 01.24.2001, Bart Lateur wrote:
> >I recently read several messages on the Perl6 mailing lists, as if 5.6.0
> >wasn't really "ready for prime time". It was "realeased too early", and
> >"not very stable". All text between quotes are just paraphrases, but you
> >get the gist.
>
> I disagree. I use it quite a bit for my own stuff with no problems at all.
> I find no problems with stability. The only problems I ever had with it
> were when it was first released, and some modules did not work with it. In
> fact, I daresay Apache 1.3.14 + mod_perl 1.24_01 + perl 5.6.0 is the most
> stable setup I've ever had.
Regardless of whether 5.6.0 was released "too early", there are known bugs
in 5.6.0 that could affect production code. I hope that the next lasting
release of MacPerl will not be perl5.6.0.
Ronald
