On Thu 20 Sep 2001 16:55, Andy Dougherty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu, 20 Sep 2001, Philip Kendall wrote:
>
> > What version of Perl are we requiring to bootstrap Parrot? At the
> > moment, things fail with 5.005 because:
> >
> > 2) The use of `!' to pack() in the assembler.
>
> Oops. My fault. I forgot that was a new addition.
>
> It's not really a big problem. You can just delete it for the moment.
> Later today I'll try to fix it "better", but I need to read the 5.005,
> 5.6.x, and 5.7.x pack(3pm) man pages again carefully first.
>
> If someone else beats me to it, I'd be happy.
Ask Nicholas Clark, he just fixed things for blead
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