(fwd) Perl/mod_perl test update

Chip Turner cturner at redhat.com
Mon Mar 1 15:54:36 UTC 2004


"Mike A. Harris" <mharris at redhat.com> writes:

> >The perl update includes the virtual provides for perl modules to use
> >to rely on when they are built against it as discussed a couple weeks
> >ago.  Anyone who can give this a whirl and let me know any breakages,
> >I'd appreciate it; should be a fairly safe update but I want to get
> >5.8.3 on all supported RHL/RHEL/Fedora releases that are currently in
> >the 5.8.x family.
> 
> Chip,
> 
> I just released a new xchat release for Fedora Core 1 today.  Is 
> this perl update going to require another xchat update?

Nope, it shouldn't.  mod_perl needed it because it tends to do very
deep things inside of the perl it embeds.  Most other embedding apps
(vim, xchat, gaim) seem to work fine with the update.

Chip

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Chip Turner                   cturner at redhat.com
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