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Date:      Thu, 6 Apr 1995 00:48:10 -0700 (PDT)
From:      "Rodney W. Grimes" <rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com>
To:        taob@gate.sinica.edu.tw (Brian Tao)
Cc:        ports@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: SATAN ported??
Message-ID:  <199504060748.AAA02964@gndrsh.aac.dev.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.91.950406153859.6193I-100000@aries.ibms.sinica.edu.tw> from "Brian Tao" at Apr 6, 95 03:40:23 pm

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> On Thu, 6 Apr 1995, Ollivier Robert wrote:
> > 
> > Perl5.000 compiled on -current, I know it :
> > 
> > 203 [3:07] roberto@keltia:~> perl5.000 -v
> > 
> > This is perl, version 5.000
> 
>     The list of changes and bugfixes from 5.000 to 5.001 is 1300 lines
> long.  ;-)  I suspect there will be a similar number of changes from
> 5.001 to 5.002.  I think we should probably hold off on a port of perl
> until at least 5.002.  I can put together a perl5001 package in the
> meantime, if anyone is interested.

You should probably find and fix as many of the problems as you can
with 5.001 and get them sent back to Larry so that 5.002 will not
have these problems.

If we don't try to get patches back to authors the next version can
even be harder to get working :-(.



-- 
Rod Grimes                                      rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com
Accurate Automation Company                   Custom computers for FreeBSD



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