On 7/30/02 9:48 AM, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> so *ahem* is there a way to install 5.8.0 so that it's 99.9% trouble free? > I've been trying to keep track but got lost among the jumpng threads Well, I installed it outside of /Library/Perl/, (into /Library/Perl-5.8.0/, if you must know), and haven't had any problems. Then again, I'm not doing anything particularly complex here. FYI, here's my configuration, all defaults except for the library location: Summary of my perl5 (revision 5.0 version 8 subversion 0) configuration: Platform: osname=darwin, osvers=5.5, archname=darwin uname='darwin localhost 5.5 darwin kernel version 5.5: thu may 30 14:51:26 pdt 2002; root:xnuxnu-201.42.3.obj~1release_ppc power macintosh powerpc ' config_args='' hint=recommended, useposix=true, d_sigaction=define usethreads=undef use5005threads=undef useithreads=undef usemultiplicity=undef useperlio=define d_sfio=undef uselargefiles=define usesocks=undef use64bitint=undef use64bitall=undef uselongdouble=undef usemymalloc=n, bincompat5005=undef Compiler: cc='cc', ccflags ='-pipe -fno-common -no-cpp-precomp -fno-strict-aliasing -I/usr/local/include', optimize='-O3', cppflags='-no-cpp-precomp -pipe -fno-common -no-cpp-precomp -fno-strict-aliasing -I/usr/local/include' ccversion='', gccversion='2.95.2 19991024 (release)', gccosandvers='' intsize=4, longsize=4, ptrsize=4, doublesize=8, byteorder=4321 d_longlong=define, longlongsize=8, d_longdbl=define, longdblsize=8 ivtype='long', ivsize=4, nvtype='double', nvsize=8, Off_t='off_t', lseeksize=8 alignbytes=8, prototype=define Linker and Libraries: ld='cc', ldflags =' -flat_namespace -L/usr/local/lib' libpth=/usr/local/lib /usr/lib libs=-ldb -lm -lc perllibs=-lm -lc libc=/usr/lib/libc.dylib, so=dylib, useshrplib=true, libperl=libperl.dylib gnulibc_version='' Dynamic Linking: dlsrc=dl_dyld.xs, dlext=bundle, d_dlsymun=undef, ccdlflags=' ' cccdlflags=' ', lddlflags=' -flat_namespace -bundle -undefined suppress -L/usr/local/lib' Characteristics of this binary (from libperl): Compile-time options: USE_LARGE_FILES Built under darwin Compiled at Jul 19 2002 17:33:34 %ENV: PERL5LIB="/sw/lib/perl5" @INC: /sw/lib/perl5/darwin /sw/lib/perl5 /Library/Perl-5.8.0/darwin /Library/Perl-5.8.0 /Library/Perl-5.8.0/darwin /Library/Perl-5.8.0 /Library/Perl-5.8.0 /Network/Library/Perl/darwin /Network/Library/Perl /Network/Library/Perl .