From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Jan 18 8:46:24 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from yertle.kciLink.com (yertle.kciLink.com [208.184.13.195]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DA6E137B401 for ; Thu, 18 Jan 2001 08:46:07 -0800 (PST) Received: from onceler.kciLink.com (onceler.kciLink.com [208.184.13.196]) by yertle.kciLink.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1BE512E443 for ; Thu, 18 Jan 2001 11:46:07 -0500 (EST) Received: (from khera@localhost) by onceler.kciLink.com (8.11.1/8.11.1) id f0IGk7b76865; Thu, 18 Jan 2001 11:46:07 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from khera) From: Vivek Khera MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <14951.7630.955650.431804@onceler.kciLink.com> Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2001 11:46:06 -0500 To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Perl's CGI.pm in the source tree In-Reply-To: References: X-Mailer: VM 6.88 under 21.1 (patch 12) "Channel Islands" XEmacs Lucid Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >>>>> "WD" == William Denton writes: WD> Hi, WD> I saw someone ask about this last year, but I don't think there was a WD> reply, and the situation hasn't changed. Are there any plans to upgrade WD> the version of Perl's CGI.pm in the source tree? I don't think it should be updated. If you did so, you could then argue that all sorts of things that are more up-to-date on the CPAN should be merged back as well. This is a dangerous path to tread. Having perl 5.005_03 on the system should imply just that -- nothing more and nothing less and nothing substantially different. -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Vivek Khera, Ph.D. Khera Communications, Inc. Internet: khera@kciLink.com Rockville, MD +1-240-453-8497 AIM: vivekkhera Y!: vivek_khera http://www.khera.org/~vivek/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message