On Fri, Sep 16, 2005 at 10:44:27AM -0700, Randal L. Schwartz wrote: > Yeah, so that's the problem. I install a new Perl, it installs the > non-XS version of Scalar::Util. Then I can't install Storable (or > many other things) because they say "weak isn't supported". Sure, > installing Scalar::Util from the CPAN fixes it, but that's not listed > as a prereq so it doesn't happen automatically. > > Thus, Storable's test needs to ignore the "weak isn't supported" error > (right now, that's fatal to the test). This would be the bugreport > for P5P.
And the bug report for the distributor of the perl you installed would be "why isn't it installing the XS version of a core module?" ? Nicholas Clark
