On Mon, 26 Sep, Michael Herger wrote: > > a) any chance that in the near future there will be a 7.9 nightly > > for Debian, compatible with Perl 5.24? > > "any chance" and "near future" are very flexible terms :-).
I know. ;-) > What platform are we talking about anyway? Debian x86_64 GNU/Linux unstable. > > b) some manual steps that I have to do *once* and then be able to > > upgrade LMS and/or Perl without having to worry? I'd spend a day or > > two reading documentation if this was possible. > > Some users have described how they built their own, custom Perl, > installed in parallel to the system's perl. I've actually done this > for a while myself. The problem then is that you can't just update > using the .deb package, as that would use the system's default Perl. > I did run LMS from a git clone in which I changed the path to the > Perl version to be used. It's much faster to update anyway. This way > you'd be independent of whatever Perl your distribution comes with, > wouldn't have to wait for a .deb to be updated, could easily switch > between a potential buggy revision and some older commit etc. Ok, is there documentation of how to set this up available somewhere? -- Stefan Bellon _______________________________________________ Squeezecenter mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/squeezecenter
