applied. At 16:01 on 03/16/2002 GMT, Nicholas Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 15, 2002 at 06:10:11PM -0500, Simon Glover wrote: > > With a proper fresh checkout, everything builds OK here, but I've run > > into another problem: Parrot::Assembler:Utils uses Text::Balanced, but > > that's not a core module in 5.6.x and earlier. Weren't we trying to > > stay compatible with Perl's back to 5.5.3 ? > > Can I suggest the appended, which stops silly people (such as me) running > Configure with /usr/local/bin/perl (which is 5.004_05) and not > realising their mistake until the pmc subdirectory, where the first qr// > is encountered. > > Syntax error messages don't tell you what you did wrong. This does: > > /usr/local/bin/perl Configure.pl > Perl 5.00503 required--this is only version 5.00405, stopped at Configure.pl line 10. > > > Nicholas Clark > -- > Even better than the real thing: http://nms-cgi.sourceforge.net/ > > --- Configure.pl.orig Tue Mar 5 22:33:47 2002 > +++ Configure.pl Sat Mar 16 11:43:43 2002 > @@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ > # Author: Brent Dax > # > > +require 5.005_03; > + > use strict; > use lib 'lib'; >
