Re: [perl #30095] [PATCH] Update required build tools in README

2004-06-10 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 1:19 PM -0400 6/9/04, Andy Dougherty wrote: On Wed, 9 Jun 2004, chromatic via RT wrote: On Wed, 2004-06-09 at 03:53, Nicholas Clark wrote: The work around for (2) could be to bundle File::Spec 0.87 from CPAN. For that matter the work around for (1) could be to bundle Math::BigInt from

Re: [perl #30095] [PATCH] Update required build tools in README

2004-06-10 Thread Kenneth A Graves
On Thu, 2004-06-10 at 10:28, Dan Sugalski wrote: If we've a good reason to keep the compatibility wiht 5.005, I'd like to do so. OTOH, if there's no good reason I'm fine with tossing it. IIRC at least one reasonably modern Unix ships with 5.005 as its base perl, but I don't remember which

Re: [perl #30095] [PATCH] Update required build tools in README

2004-06-10 Thread Andy Dougherty
On Thu, 10 Jun 2004, Dan Sugalski wrote: If we've a good reason to keep the compatibility wiht 5.005, I'd like to do so. OTOH, if there's no good reason I'm fine with tossing it. IIRC at least one reasonably modern Unix ships with 5.005 as its base perl, but I don't remember which one. (If

Re: [perl #30095] [PATCH] Update required build tools in README

2004-06-09 Thread Nicholas Clark
On Mon, Jun 07, 2004 at 01:45:28PM -0700, Andy Dougherty wrote: # New Ticket Created by Andy Dougherty # Please include the string: [perl #30095] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # URL: http://rt.perl.org:80/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=30095 This

Re: [perl #30095] [PATCH] Update required build tools in README

2004-06-09 Thread chromatic
On Wed, 2004-06-09 at 03:53, Nicholas Clark wrote: The work around for (2) could be to bundle File::Spec 0.87 from CPAN. For that matter the work around for (1) could be to bundle Math::BigInt from CPAN. :-) Why bundle? I'd be happy to add the half-dozen lines to Configure.pl to check for

Re: [perl #30095] [PATCH] Update required build tools in README

2004-06-09 Thread Nicholas Clark
On Wed, Jun 09, 2004 at 09:46:52AM -0700, chromatic wrote: On Wed, 2004-06-09 at 03:53, Nicholas Clark wrote: The work around for (2) could be to bundle File::Spec 0.87 from CPAN. For that matter the work around for (1) could be to bundle Math::BigInt from CPAN. :-) Why bundle? I'd be

Re: [perl #30095] [PATCH] Update required build tools in README

2004-06-09 Thread Andy Dougherty
On Wed, 9 Jun 2004, chromatic via RT wrote: On Wed, 2004-06-09 at 03:53, Nicholas Clark wrote: The work around for (2) could be to bundle File::Spec 0.87 from CPAN. For that matter the work around for (1) could be to bundle Math::BigInt from CPAN. :-) Why bundle? I'd be happy to add

[perl #30095] [PATCH] Update required build tools in README

2004-06-08 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Andy Dougherty # Please include the string: [perl #30095] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # URL: http://rt.perl.org:80/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=30095 This patch updates some of the build requirements for parrot. The C++ stuff is