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Date:      Mon, 15 Sep 1997 23:27:59 -0400
From:      Brian Haskin <haskin@ptway.com>
To:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: sperl..
Message-ID:  <341DFCBF.D4D18745@ptway.com>
References:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.970915101811.22734A-100000@krusty.the.clown.engelska.se> <19970916013224.LK21199@uriah.heep.sax.de>

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J Wunsch wrote:
> 
> As Existence is Futile wrote:
> 
> > I guess I just assumed that it said the same version, that it would
> have
> > the same exploit. Would have thought it'd been pushed up to 4.037 by
> the
> > camel guys, but I guess I've fouled up this time :) or at least
> named
> > 4.036b or something odd.
> 
> Perl 4 is officially abandoned by the Perl Gods.  They didn't submit
> any patch for it, nor did the CERT Advisory.  We've fixed the bug only
> in the FreeBSD tree.
> 

Question from a newbie, why haven't we gone over to perl 5 yet in the
base distribution? 

Brian Haskin <haskin@ptway.com>



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