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Re: META.yml how to declare the need for threaded perl?

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From:
Ben Morrow
Date:
November 1, 2008 06:32
Subject:
Re: META.yml how to declare the need for threaded perl?
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tu1ut5-r32.ln1@osiris.mauzo.dyndns.org

Quoth nick@ccl4.org (Nicholas Clark):
> On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 06:16:01PM -0500, Chris Dolan wrote:
> > Just add a dependency on thread::shared or one of the other threading  
> > libraries.  Push your problem up the chain!
> 
> No, not threads::shared
> 
> $ /home/nclark/Sandpit/588ish/bin/perl -Mthreads::shared -e0
> $
> 
> threads looks a better idea:
> 
> $ /home/nclark/Sandpit/588ish/bin/perl -Mthreads -e0
> This Perl not built to support threads
> Compilation failed in require.
> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted.
> $

No, this still doesn't work. Every 5.8, threaded or not, has threads.pm
installed, so using it as a dependancy won't ensure your perl is
threaded.

Ben
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