Re: The end of 5.6 is nigh!

2011-11-13 Thread Zefram
Reini Urban wrote: >5.6.2 still is the fastest perl around. Evidently it's important to you to get the wrong answer as quickly as possible. (Advice from Klortho #11912.) -zefram

Re: Dev version numbers, warnings, XS and MakeMaker dont play nicely together.

2008-01-06 Thread Zefram
ll compare "1.23_01" to "1.2301" >and decide that they are different versions and die. Presumably XS_BOOT_VERSIONCHECK should be stripping out underscores, and trailing zeroes too, to just compare the numerical values. Even if it operates purely on strings, this transformation is not difficult to do implicitly during the comparison. -zefram