Yes, I haven't yet gotten back to the PDL::NiceSlice work. I kind of got distracted with the "simple fix" for the PROJ4 build problem that ended up taking all weekend. :-(
If changing line 118 makes it work for now, lets go with that. Just trying to get something out the door. Thanks, Chris On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 9:29 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > As regards 2.4.11_010 on various perls on MS Windows: > > The problem with PGPLOT/Window.pm and Filter::Simple still persists. > > And, on perl-5.8.8 and perl-5.8.9, the 'perl Makefile.PL' step fails with: > > String found where operator expected at inc/Carp.pm line 146, near "$arg =~ > s/'/\\'" > Global symbol "$where" requires explicit package name at inc/Carp.pm line > 118. > Global symbol "$db_arg" requires explicit package name at inc/Carp.pm line > 118. > Global symbol "$db_arg" requires explicit package name at inc/Carp.pm line > 118. > Global symbol "$arg" requires explicit package name at inc/Carp.pm line 118. > Global symbol "$arg" requires explicit package name at inc/Carp.pm line 118. > Global symbol "$arg" requires explicit package name at inc/Carp.pm line 118. > Global symbol "$arg" requires explicit package name at inc/Carp.pm line 118. > Global symbol "$arg" requires explicit package name at inc/Carp.pm line 118. > Global symbol "$arg" requires explicit package name at inc/Carp.pm line 118. > Global symbol "$arg" requires explicit package name at inc/Carp.pm line 118. > inc/Carp.pm has too many errors. > Compilation failed in require at C:/MinGW/perl588/lib/warnings.pm line 134. > BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at C:/MinGW/perl588/lib/warnings.pm line > 134. > Compilation failed in require at C:/MinGW/perl588/lib/warnings/register.pm > line > 24. > Compilation failed in require at C:/MinGW/perl588/lib/vars.pm line 7. > BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at C:/MinGW/perl588/lib/vars.pm line 7. > Compilation failed in require at inc/Devel/CheckLib.pm line 8. > BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at inc/Devel/CheckLib.pm line 8. > Compilation failed in require at Makefile.PL line 2. > BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at Makefile.PL line 2. > > Line 118 contains the // operator which, as we all know, wasn't implemented > until 5.10.0. > > Do we want to modify the code in Carp.pm to make it compatible with 5.8.x ? > ... or just "up" the minimum perl version required to 5.010 ? > > Cheers, > Rob _______________________________________________ Perldl mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.jach.hawaii.edu/mailman/listinfo/perldl
