> -----Original Message----- > From: Gerrit P. Haase [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2001 5:56 PM > To: Ralf Habacker > Cc: Cygwin-Apps > Subject: Re: question about perl -i bug > > > Hallo Ralf, > > 2001-11-28 17:49:17, du schriebst: > > >> > in http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2001-08/msg00045.html I have > >> > reported a bug with perl. > >> > >> > My question is if this bug is fixed ? I have read that gerrit Haase has > >> > tried to compile perl. Does he have success ? > >> > >> In the current version it is the same as before, no inplace editing without > >> backup is possible. > I have found, that the error is "permission denied" .
One question: Does cygwin use a different concept for file opening/creation as for example linux ? > > But you say, that there is somebody, who can compile and make a distribution > > of perl. > ? I want to say, that I need perhaps somebody who can assist me. :-) > > > I'm asking, because I want to look into the source to prepare a patch if nobody > > else will do this. > > This fix would remove one needed patch for the kde port (6 times in every kde >package in > > admin/Makefile.common) > > That would be great, please checkout bleadperl to do the patch! > > rsync -auvz rsync://ftp.linux.activestate.com/perl-current/ /target/directory Can't I use the perl 5.6.1-2 src from cygwin ? > > If you have questions about how to compile, feel free to ask. > Thats want I want to here with the question, you answered with ? > If a patch gets accepted by the perl5-porters then it is in the next release. > I suggest this will happen soon so I plan to make no more releases of the 5.6 > series. > > And if it is neccessary to do so it would be easy to integrate it there too. > > Gerrit > -- > convey Information Systems GmbH http://www.convey.de/ > Vitalisstraße 326-328 > Gerrit P. Haase D-50933 Köln > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fon: ++49 221 6903922 > >
