Re: [Fink-devel] bootstrap change

2003-06-09 Thread Max Horn
Am Montag, 09.06.03 um 14:20 Uhr schrieb David R. Morrison: Max, I can almost fix the bootstrap with the following sort of modification: We ask the user "Do you still have the apple-supplied perl or has it been replaced with perl 5.8.0?" Why even ask? Why not check for which perl version is bei

Re: [Fink-devel] bootstrap change

2003-06-09 Thread David R. Morrison
Max, I can almost fix the bootstrap with the following sort of modification: We ask the user "Do you still have the apple-supplied perl or has it been replaced with perl 5.8.0?" Then we remove either storable-pm560 or system-perl580 from the set of files in the 10.2 directory, and the correct on

Re: [Fink-devel] bootstrap change

2003-06-09 Thread Max Horn
Am Freitag, 06.06.03 um 18:22 Uhr schrieb David R. Morrison: Hi Max. Actually, I think it's important to release a version of the bootstrap with this choice to be made, to be used by folks who have replaced their Apple-supplied /usr/bin/perl by perl 5.8.0. [...] I didn't argue that; however, i d

[Fink-devel] bootstrap change

2003-06-06 Thread David R. Morrison
Dear fink developers, There has been a small change to the bootstrap, related to my recent project to make Fink compatibile with newer versions of perl. There are two additional packages present in the bootstrap now: storable-pm560 and system-perl580. Only one of these will actually be built whe

Re: [Fink-devel] bootstrap change

2003-06-06 Thread David R. Morrison
Hi Max. Actually, I think it's important to release a version of the bootstrap with this choice to be made, to be used by folks who have replaced their Apple-supplied /usr/bin/perl by perl 5.8.0. If my guess is correct that 10.3 will include perl 5.8.0 instead of perl 5.6.0, this will also be us

Re: [Fink-devel] bootstrap change

2003-06-06 Thread Max Horn
Am Freitag, 06.06.03 um 01:57 Uhr schrieb David R. Morrison: Dear fink developers, There has been a small change to the bootstrap, related to my recent project to make Fink compatibile with newer versions of perl. There are two additional packages present in the bootstrap now: storable-pm560 an