Date: Wed, 16 Dec 1998 17:49:13 +0200 From: Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za> To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com> Cc: Chuck Robey <chuckr@mat.net>, Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG, John Birrell <jb@cimlogic.com.au>, forrie@forrie.com Subject: Re: FreeBSD Buildworld fails Message-ID: <199812161549.RAA04913@greenpeace.grondar.za> In-Reply-To: Your message of " Tue, 15 Dec 1998 23:17:01 PST." <46039.913792621@zippy.cdrom.com> References: <46039.913792621@zippy.cdrom.com>
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"Jordan K. Hubbard" wrote: > Unfortunately, as I'm now coming to understand, make that 2 highly > incompatible steps. 4.036 to 5.004 and 5.004 to 5.005 (which we now > use). Yes, that's correct, a bunch of stuff broke in the land of perl > when 5.005 came out, some of which is currently causing a good deal of > grief to folks like Intel. I've tried to talk them through the > process of building a perl-less 3.0 which they can then add their own > pre-5.005 version of perl to, but apparently this job is causing them > more hassle than I expected it to. I guess our source building tools > aren't for everyone. :( Can I help the Intel folks in any way? M -- Mark Murray Join the anti-SPAM movement: http://www.cauce.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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