On Fri, Dec 07, 2007 at 09:24:18PM -0500, Hazen Babcock wrote:
> 
> On Dec 3, 2007, at 8:07 PM, Alan W. Irwin wrote:
> 
> > I may have missed some e-mail or something, but did Andrew's  
> > symlink fix
> > help the Mac OS X guy who was having so much trouble building 5.8.0?
> 
> I'm not sure. My impression from his responses is that he is package  
> maintainer for one of the OS-X packaging systems. He alluded to the  
> fact this release was worthless for him since his users could not be  
> expected to work through the directory issues created by the symlink  
> issue. I also don't think he is willing to work off of current svn.  
> However (1) he hasn't pressed for another release and (2) he seems to  
> happy enough with the development releases (and with 5.8.0-RC1) so I  
> was leaning against a bug fix release. If people speak up however I  
> don't have a problem with creating a bug fix release.

If he was happy with 5.8.0-RC1 then it can't be the symlink issue. This
has been around for ages. Almost nothing changed between the 5.8.0-RC1
and 5.8.0 final. 

Andrew

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