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> On Tue, May 09, 2006 at 10:38:31AM +0200, Adrian Schröter wrote:
> > Am Monday 08 May 2006 14:23 schrieb Boyd Lynn Gerber:
> > > I would like to package and maintain interchange for SUSE LINUX.
> > > http://www.icdevgroup.org.  It requires a non-threaded perl.  The way I
> > > have been doing it is compiling a non-threaded perl and putting it in
> > > /usr/local/bin/.  Installing from CPAN using
> > >
> > > /usr/local/bin/perl -MCPAN -e 'install Bundle::Interchange'
> > >
> > > Then creating the rpm for SUSE Linux.  Interchange requires all these
> > > modules.  I would like to use the build service to do this.  I requested a
> > > build account in January of this year.
>
> This may be a dumb question, but if interchange doesn't use
> threads, why can't it work with a thread enabled perl? (Thread
> enabled means that you *can* use threads, it doesn't mean that you
> have to).

The problem is that when a thread perl is used the system will hang and
or become real slow.  Some modules do have interaction problems.  See...

http://www.icdevgroup.org/pipermail/interchange-users/2005-June/043272.html

If real care is taken one can use a threaded perl.  I have just had too
many problems all solved by using a non-thread perl.

Thanks,

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Boyd Gerber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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