[Fink-devel] perl 5.8.0 issue on Mac OS X w/ fink

2002-07-19 Thread Adam Foxson
SYNOPSIS: The release notes for perl 5.8.0 indicate: "Perl 5.8 is not binary compatible with any earlier Perl release, XS MODULES WILL HAVE TO BE RECOMPILED!" Mac OS X users that have fink installed may experience the following error when executing certain perl operations (see 'EXAMPLE'). dyl

Re: [Fink-devel] perl 5.8.0 issue on Mac OS X w/ fink

2002-07-19 Thread Max Horn
Thanks for the detailed reoprt. We are aware of this potential problem for anybody who installs a custom perl, however, I believe there is nothing we can currently do about this (besides posting instructions similar to your to our web page someplace). Feel free to corrct me. Note that the new