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By the way, the versioned perl module packages are supposed to state
a build-time dependency on perl5.x.y-core, which guarantees that the
appropriate binary is present to compile the package.
Small side note: how about changing the code to automatically insert
such a dependency if the type
Things seem to work perfectly now.
Thanks a lot Dave for this very clarifying msg.
On Nov 14, 2003, at 2:30 PM, David R. Morrison wrote:
...
The scheme was disrupted somewhat when Apple compiled perl 5.8.1 for
10.3
with a different architecture flag. So for Type: perl 5.8.1 we now
need
Max == Max Horn [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Max Small side note: how about changing the code to automatically insert
Max such a dependency if the type is Perl: x.y ? This way it can't be
Max forgotten. Would there be any cases where this automatic behavior is
Max not desirable?
Not to get too
I agree here and have started on this code, it's just i have two branch
I'm working on already, once they get merged i can start a new branch
ad add auto perl version code.
On 14-Nov-03, at 8:28 AM, Max Horn wrote:
Small side note: how about changing the code to automatically insert
such a
On Fri, Nov 14, 2003 at 08:27:37AM -0800, Randal L. Schwartz wrote:
Not to get too confused, but the Perl 5.8.1 that got included with 10.3
is a threaded Perl, and a version of threads that is neither backward
compatible with 5.8.0 (or any prior perl), nor forward compatible
(it was changed
Michael == Michael G Schwern [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Michael I think you're wrong about forward compatibility. The point
Michael of 5.8.2 was to be compatible with 5.8.0 and 5.8.1. Its
Michael 5.8.1 that introduced the binary backward compat glitch with
Michael 5.8.0. Fortunately, Apple
On Fri, Nov 14, 2003 at 09:22:47AM -0800, Randal L. Schwartz wrote:
I am perhaps misremembering then. I recall seeing something on P5P
that 5.8.2 focussed on being compatible with 5.8.0, and thus breaks
with 5.8.1 in a few ways. It is still early in the morning here
though.
You're right.