perl <5.8.2 Getopt::Long

2006-04-30 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
On a powerpc-ibm-aix5.1.0.0 system, automake.test failed because Getopt::Long fails to treat arguments starting with "--" as non-option ones if passed after "--": | + AUTOMAKE_fails -- --voo | automake: unrecognized option `--voo'. | automake: Try `/tmp/build-powerpc-ibm-aix5.1.0.0/automake --help

Re: perl <5.8.2 Getopt::Long

2006-05-10 Thread Alexandre Duret-Lutz
>>> "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

Re: perl <5.8.2 Getopt::Long

2006-05-10 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
* 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 upgrad