Re: The Most Boring Thread Ever on London.pm : Cool Letter Heads

2001-04-17 Thread Damian Conway
*The latter is much beloved of modern Goddess worshippers -- as the *third personification of the Goddess. They'll have your guts *(or worse!) for garters if they catch you confusing Her with *that bitch Ate ;-) None of the gods were exactly sweetness and light. Hec'ate

Beginners Guide

2001-04-17 Thread dcross - David Cross
I'm painfully aware that not everyone on this list has the same amount of experience and knowledge and that therefore some discussions may well go over the head of some of the newbies. It's therefore nice to be able to find ways to help out beginners. For that reason, I'm happy to point out the

Re: Beginners Guide

2001-04-17 Thread Robin Szemeti
On Tue, 17 Apr 2001, you wrote: I'm painfully aware that not everyone on this list has the same amount of experience and knowledge and that therefore some discussions may well go over the head of some of the newbies. It's therefore nice to be able to find ways to help out beginners. uh huh

Re: Beginners Guide

2001-04-17 Thread Dean
On Tue, Apr 17, 2001 at 10:41:46AM +0100, Robin Szemeti wrote: I'm painfully aware that not everyone on this list has the same amount of experience and knowledge and that therefore some discussions may well go over the head of some of the newbies. It's therefore nice to be able to find

Re: Beginners Guide

2001-04-17 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Robin Szemeti ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: technical meeting then you can either video it or watch the repeat on 00:35 on Friday night/Saturday morning. umm .. would now be a good time to point out I don't have a television? scripts are available on the web - there is no excuse for not

Re: The Most Boring Thread Ever on London.pm : Cool Letter Heads

2001-04-17 Thread David Cantrell
On Mon, Apr 16, 2001 at 08:26:55PM -0500, Elaine -HFB- Ashton wrote: Damian Conway [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] quoth: Hecate was the goddess of the night, of magic, and travel at night. She was a cousin of Zeus, and dwelt quietly in the Underworld. Hecate was the daughter of Zeus in another

Re: sub BEGIN {}

2001-04-17 Thread Philip Newton
David H. Adler wrote: On Wed, Apr 04, 2001 at 10:03:43AM +0200, Philip Newton wrote: dha, how's your "last read" mark? Eh? An obscure reference to a remark you made in Penderel's Oak after yapc::Europe 19100. Something to the effect that you have a mark which indicates, in your MUA, the

Re: NWS (was Re: Technical Meeting - 19th April)

2001-04-17 Thread Mark Fowler
On Tue, 17 Apr 2001, Struan Donald wrote: * at 17/04 14:00 +0200 Philip Newton said: Mark Fowler wrote: 3) Write a set of scripts that are all basically the same but have different #!/usr/bin/perl lines on the top and tell you the with a bunch of different extensions such as .pl

Errors Building HTML::Parser on AIX

2001-04-17 Thread dcross - David Cross
Sorry to drag the list off-topic, but I've a Perl question! I'm having trouble building HTML::Parser on an AIX box. It's the first time I've tried to build and install an XS module, so it's quite possible that it's a wider issue. The 'make' seems to go ok, but when I run 'make test' I get the

Re: NWS (was Re: Technical Meeting - 19th April)

2001-04-17 Thread Struan Donald
* at 17/04 14:09 +0100 Mark Fowler said: On Tue, 17 Apr 2001, Struan Donald wrote: surely there should be a better way than this? after all the combinations involved are quite numerous. is the notion of something that does : #!/bin/sh if [ -e /usr/bin/perl ]; then exec

Re: Errors Building HTML::Parser on AIX

2001-04-17 Thread David Cantrell
On Tue, Apr 17, 2001 at 02:12:14PM +0100, dcross - David Cross wrote: I'm having trouble building HTML::Parser on an AIX box. It's the first time I've tried to build and install an XS module, so it's quite possible that it's a wider issue. t/unbroken-text.Can't load

RE: Errors Building HTML::Parser on AIX

2001-04-17 Thread dcross - David Cross
From: David Cantrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2001 2:26 PM On Tue, Apr 17, 2001 at 02:12:14PM +0100, dcross - David Cross wrote: I'm having trouble building HTML::Parser on an AIX box. It's the first time I've tried to build and install an XS module, so it's quite

Re: Errors Building HTML::Parser on AIX

2001-04-17 Thread Jonathan Stowe
On Tue, 17 Apr 2001, dcross - David Cross wrote: Sorry to drag the list off-topic, but I've a Perl question! I'm having trouble building HTML::Parser on an AIX box. It's the first time I've tried to build and install an XS module, so it's quite possible that it's a wider issue. The 'make'

Re: sub BEGIN {}

2001-04-17 Thread David H. Adler
On Tue, Apr 17, 2001 at 01:49:26PM +0200, Philip Newton wrote: Unfortunately, I don't recall the comment exactly. Same here. But I have a vague concept of what you mean. The last read mark, by now, has become something I don't even notice... for the sake of my own sanity. :_) dha --

Komodo

2001-04-17 Thread Dean
I just downloaded and had a play with the release version 1.0 of Komodo for Windows (The Linux one is still in the RC phase) and i have to say that I'm impressed. I know that a lot of the list are devoted to using text editors rather than these 'new fangled' IDE's :) but i reckon this is worth a

Re: Komodo

2001-04-17 Thread Simon Cozens
On Tue, Apr 17, 2001 at 05:57:17PM +0100, Dean wrote: Has anyone got an views on it or the Linux version? The Linux version is broken; it won't install, claiming you need a new license. brev lathos: I just talked to the Komodo lead. He suggests a) don't evaluate Komodo on the Linux version,

Re: Komodo

2001-04-17 Thread Dean
On Tue, Apr 17, 2001 at 06:23:28PM +0100, Simon Cozens wrote: On Tue, Apr 17, 2001 at 05:57:17PM +0100, Dean wrote: Has anyone got an views on it or the Linux version? The Linux version is broken; it won't install, claiming you need a new license. Gah! I just downloaded this and tried to

Re: JOB: Anyone interested

2001-04-17 Thread Roger Burton West
On Tue, Mar 27, 2001 at 10:11:47AM -0500, Dave Cross wrote: Warning - MSB used to have the reputation of being the biggest bunch of cowboys in the recruitment industry. I wouldn't normally pass this on but thought it might be of interest to some of the ex-Torrington people. FYI this particular

Re: re-release of autodial

2001-04-17 Thread Simon Cozens
On Thu, Apr 12, 2001 at 01:54:56PM +0100, Aaron Trevena wrote: it no longer kills dia This appears not to be the case, as of dia 0.86. -- I did write and prove correct a 20-line program in January, but I made the mistake of testing it on our VAX and it had an error, which two weeks of

Re: Komodo

2001-04-17 Thread David Cantrell
On Tue, Apr 17, 2001 at 05:57:17PM +0100, Dean wrote: I just downloaded and had a play with the release version 1.0 of Komodo for Windows (The Linux one is still in the RC phase) and i have to say that I'm impressed. Has anyone got an views on it or the Linux version? I haven't looked at

Re: Komodo

2001-04-17 Thread Simon Cozens
On Tue, Apr 17, 2001 at 07:12:32PM +0100, David Cantrell wrote: Methinks Activestate are too much in the Windows world I note that the Linux distribution of Kodomo contained complete distributions of Mozilla, Perl and Python. -- The sky already fell. Now what? -- Steven Wright

Re: Komodo

2001-04-17 Thread David Cantrell
On Tue, Apr 17, 2001 at 07:17:37PM +0100, Simon Cozens wrote: On Tue, Apr 17, 2001 at 07:12:32PM +0100, David Cantrell wrote: Methinks Activestate are too much in the Windows world I note that the Linux distribution of Kodomo contained complete distributions of Mozilla, Perl and Python.

Re: Komodo

2001-04-17 Thread Dean
On Tue, Apr 17, 2001 at 07:12:32PM +0100, David Cantrell wrote: Has anyone got an views on it or the Linux version? I haven't looked at it, but will. However, it does look from the web pages as if it requires me to download Activestate's distribution of perl. This is a Bad Thing. If it

Re: Errors Building HTML::Parser on AIX

2001-04-17 Thread Chris Benson
On Tue, Apr 17, 2001 at 03:21:07PM +0100, Jonathan Stowe wrote: Is AIX one of those OS that requires you to set LD_LIBRARY_PATH or some equivalent to load a shared library - although this shouldnt be the case for the binary part of a module because dynaloader searches in a bunch of places