On Tue 11 Feb, Dirk Koopman wrote:
On Tue, 2003-02-11 at 16:50, Roger Horne wrote:
..
So I bought a fastish machine from Digital Networks last year and the time
was reduced to 5 minutes on RH 7.2.
I then tried it on a reasonably fast netbook on which I had put RH8. After
15 hours I
On Wed, 2003-02-12 at 12:45, Roger Horne wrote:
Methinks there is much smelly fish in Perl 5.8.0 UTF implementation and
also in RH8.0's internationalisation stuff / port of perl. A standard
'cure' seems to be to rename /etc/sysconfig/i18n to something else (eg
i18n.orig) and then restart
On Tue 11 Feb, Dave Hodgkinson wrote:
Hrm, perl doesn't use UTF-8 for it's internal representation of strings ?
I may be misremembering things somewhat. The cloudy things I remember
are that the version of perl shipped with RH8 uses a slightly geb0rken
16 bit implementation (who is the guy
On Tue, 2003-02-11 at 16:50, Roger Horne wrote:
On Tue 11 Feb, Dave Hodgkinson wrote:
Hrm, perl doesn't use UTF-8 for it's internal representation of strings ?
I may be misremembering things somewhat. The cloudy things I remember
are that the version of perl shipped with RH8 uses a
On Tuesday 11 February 2003 17:54, Dirk Koopman wrote:
On Tue, 2003-02-11 at 16:50, Roger Horne wrote:
On Tue 11 Feb, Dave Hodgkinson wrote:
Hrm, perl doesn't use UTF-8 for it's internal representation of
strings ?
I may be misremembering things somewhat. The cloudy things I
On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 05:54:14PM +, Dirk Koopman wrote:
Methinks there is much smelly fish in Perl 5.8.0 UTF implementation and
Well, UTF8 is a variable length encoding, so many O(1) things become O(N)
I think that's most of the smelly fish.
also in RH8.0's internationalisation stuff /
On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 08:56:01PM +, Nicholas Clark wrote:
Given the feedback on suggestions about perl debugger tutorials, I
don't think many perl *users* use the debugger, so to me that explains why
no-one in the world noticed it sooner. To most perl users, the debugger is
not
