Re: perl_5.8.2

2003-11-25 Thread Robert Millan
On Tue, Nov 25, 2003 at 04:53:29PM -0800, Jeff Bailey wrote: On Tue, Nov 25, 2003 at 11:21:56PM +0100, Robert Millan wrote: My upload policy is not to break ftp.debian.org for those who just have ftp.debian.org in their sources.list. Uhm.. I'm not sure if supporting those who just

Re: perl_5.8.2

2003-11-21 Thread Robert Millan
On Thu, Nov 20, 2003 at 12:55:02PM +0100, Santiago Vila wrote: I could try to build a hacked perl and upload it for ftp.gnuab.org as unreleased, if that's better than nothing, but then packages which build-depend on perl would have to be uploaded there as well. We have always uploaded

Re: perl_5.8.2

2003-11-21 Thread Santiago Vila
On Fri, 21 Nov 2003, Robert Millan wrote: On Thu, Nov 20, 2003 at 12:55:02PM +0100, Santiago Vila wrote: I could try to build a hacked perl and upload it for ftp.gnuab.org as unreleased, if that's better than nothing, but then packages which build-depend on perl would have to be uploaded

perl_5.8.2

2003-11-20 Thread Philip Charles
Any chance of getting perl_5.8.2? perl depends on perl-modules and the current perl-modules depends on perl_5.8.2, the current perl version is 5.6.1 Phil. -- Philip Charles; 39a Paterson Street, Abbotsford, Dunedin, New Zealand +64 3 488 2818Fax +64 3 488 2875Mobile 025 267

Re: perl_5.8.2

2003-11-20 Thread Santiago Vila
On Fri, 21 Nov 2003, Philip Charles wrote: Any chance of getting perl_5.8.2? perl depends on perl-modules and the current perl-modules depends on perl_5.8.2, the current perl version is 5.6.1 See my message several weeks ago: FTBFS: perl and especially the comments by Jeff Bailey. Even

Re: perl_5.8.2

2003-11-20 Thread Philip Charles
On Thu, 20 Nov 2003, Santiago Vila wrote: See my message several weeks ago: FTBFS: perl and especially the comments by Jeff Bailey. Even if we disable threads there are still lots of tests which fail that someone should investigate to ensure that they are harmless. I could try to build a

Re: perl_5.8.2

2003-11-20 Thread Santiago Vila
On Fri, 21 Nov 2003, Philip Charles wrote: On Thu, 20 Nov 2003, Santiago Vila wrote: I could try to build a hacked perl and upload it for ftp.gnuab.org as unreleased, if that's better than nothing, but then packages which build-depend on perl would have to be uploaded there as well. The

Re: perl_5.8.2

2003-11-20 Thread Philip Charles
On Thu, 20 Nov 2003, Santiago Vila wrote: Yes, Debian 3.0r2 has just been released today and the perl-modules in woody is now 5.6.1-8.3, not 5.6.1-7 :-) Thanks. I have not backed up my archive yet, so I still have it. I will use it as a fall-back. If (as I imagine) you are trying to