Re: [rhelv5-list] Perl compatible with EL3?

2008-06-16 Thread Jos Vos
On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 11:53:34AM -0400, Barry Andrews wrote: EL5 claims to be fully compatible with binaries that were built on EL4 and 3. Where is that claimed? I think this technically can't be true (at least not in the generic way you put it here), as libraries are upgraded etc. For

Re: [rhelv5-list] Perl compatible with EL3?

2008-06-16 Thread Barry Andrews
http://www.redhat.com/rhel/server/details/#compatibility So, I'm thinking this is not the full story because I also found this, http://www.redhat.com/f/pdf/rhel/rhel5_whatsnew.pdf and it also talks about compatibility ( under the GCC 4.1 Compiler section ). ...enable applications that were

Re: [rhelv5-list] Perl compatible with EL3?

2008-06-16 Thread Stephen John Smoogen
On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 10:38 AM, Barry Andrews [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.redhat.com/rhel/server/details/#compatibility So, I'm thinking this is not the full story because I also found this, http://www.redhat.com/f/pdf/rhel/rhel5_whatsnew.pdf I think there was a parsing part on