From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed May 17 13:07:58 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id NAA12780 for hackers-outgoing; Wed, 17 May 1995 13:07:58 -0700 Received: from haven.uniserve.com (haven.uniserve.com [198.53.215.121]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with ESMTP id NAA12772 for ; Wed, 17 May 1995 13:07:50 -0700 Received: by haven.uniserve.com id <510>; Wed, 17 May 1995 13:21:31 -0700 Date: Wed, 17 May 1995 13:20:03 -0700 (PDT) From: Tom Samplonius To: imb@scgt.oz.au cc: Satoshi Asami | =?ISO-2022-JP?B?GyRCQHUbKEI=?= =?ISO-2022-JP?B?GyRCOCsbKEIgGyRCOC0bKEI=?= , jkh@freefall.cdrom.com, hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: TODO list for 2.0.5 In-Reply-To: <199505171706.DAA14315@asstdc.scgt.oz.au> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: hackers-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Thu, 18 May 1995, michael butler wrote: > > I'm glad you mentioned it, as I want as many people test and complain > > before the CDROM gets out. This is the first time the ports tree is > > kept in reasonable sync with the main source, and if we can get a good > > reputation here, it will definitely be FreeBSD's strong points in the > > future! :) > > Last time I tried to get perl 5.001 to compile it failed, miserably, with > complaints about -ldl and -lcposix not being found .. and maybe others but I > don't remember, sorry, I built Perl 5.001 on a stock 4-12 system without a problem. Earlier snapshots may have had problems. Tom