[svn:parrot-pdd] r33751 - trunk/docs/pdds/draft

2008-12-10 Thread chromatic
Author: chromatic Date: Wed Dec 10 00:58:53 2008 New Revision: 33751 Modified: trunk/docs/pdds/draft/pdd14_numbers.pod Log: [PDD] Reviewed Numbers PDD; minor edits to formatting and phrasing. Sadly, IBM's Standard Decimal Arithmetic Standard is no longer available from IBM's site. It's uncle

Re: Files, Directories, Resources, Operating Systems

2008-12-10 Thread Aristotle Pagaltzis
* Charles Bailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-12-10 03:15]: > It may well be that a fine-grained interface isn't practical, > but perhaps there are some basics that we could implement, such > as > > - set owner of this thing > - (maybe) set group of this thing > - give owner|everyone|?some-group the a

[perl #61242] [FTBFS] build fails with --optimize on 64bit linux

2008-12-10 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Moritz Lenz # Please include the string: [perl #61242] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=61242 > After a 'make realclean' I ran 'perl Configure --optimize && make'. It dies like this: .

[perl #61256] examples/library/md5sum.pir is out of date

2008-12-10 Thread Carl Mäsak
# New Ticket Created by "Carl Mäsak" # Please include the string: [perl #61256] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=61256 > ./parrot examples/library/md5sum.pir empty_file Class 'ParrotIO' not found current in

Re: Files, Directories, Resources, Operating Systems

2008-12-10 Thread Timothy S. Nelson
I''ve been playing with similar sorts of problems when creating an OO model for packaging metadata, that could supposedly represent the data from a .rpm or a .deb or whatever. The first thing I did was set up a method where if we're outputting eg. an RPM, it will mark every piece of metadata