[levitte - Thu May 30 08:55:23 2002]:
> I just realised that the only reason we have utils/pod2man.pl was to
> make it simple for sites that had older versions that didn't process
> the L<...|...> construct properly.
>
> It seems to me that we could simply remove utils/pod2man.pl and have
> Makefile.org use whatever is installed on the current system. This
> will require the administrator to have a new enough version of Perl
> installed, but should be worth it to avoid this kind of problem.
I am completely unfamiliar with this topic. However: OpenSSL
requires the use of perl5 (perl4 is not enough). I didn't manage
to find a release history explaining when this L<...|...> thing
was added. Do you know whether it was part of initial perl5 or
at least at which version it was added?
Best regards,
Lutz
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