PING perl update: atool chewmail colordiff ghostscript-bin perl-Image-Magick ipcalc rsnapshot sendxmpp texi2html vfu

Reini Urban rurban@x-ray.at
Wed Jul 16 16:33:00 GMT 2008


Andrew Schulman schrieb:
>> Could the maintainers or a user of any of these packages please check, 
>> if they must be rebuilt against perl-5.10?
> 
> I've just updated atool.  To my surprise I found that it explicitly called
> /usr/bin/perl5.8.8, so it was completely broken with perl 5.10.  Funny there
> were no bug reports... The new release just calls /usr/bin/perl.  It works fine
> with perl 5.10, and should work with 5.8 too.  Andrew.

Good to break things from time to time, so that we get actual feedback 
about its usage. Or not... :)




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