* Alexandre Duret-Lutz wrote on Wed, May 10, 2006 at 10:21:25PM CEST: > >>> "RW" == Ralf Wildenhues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> RW> I don't know if it's too strict to require perl-5.8.2, given the > RW> systems that have an older native versions. > > It is. People seem very leery of upgrading their Perl installations. > Automake 1.10 will be the first version to drop support for perl 5.005, and > we couldn't do it earlier because people protested. Jumping 5.8.2 certainly > sounds too fast. OK. > RW> So, how about this? > RW> Would you rather have two tests and warn also users with perl x, > RW> 5.6 <= x < 5.8.2, in configure.ac? > > No, your patch seems enough to me. Nobody really cares about > "--" anyway, it's not worth such a warning. Good, I've applied the patch as-is. Thanks for the review! Cheers, Ralf
