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From:
Jesse Vincent
Date:
March 31, 2010 02:37
Subject:
Re: Perl 5.12.0-RC1 now available
Message ID:
20100331030434.GF17368@fsck.bestpractical.com
Thanks. Fixed for RC2


On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 01:02:58PM -1000, Tim Jenness wrote:
> 
> On Mar 29, 2010, at 9:43 AM, Jesse Vincent wrote:
> 
> > 
> > I've just uploaded the first release candidate for Perl 5.12.0 to
> > PAUSE. Shortly, you'll find it at:
> > 
> >    http://search.cpan.org/dist/perl-5.12.0-RC1/
> > 
> 
> Builds fine for me on Snow Leopard (default is 64-bit) and Leopard (64-bit).
> 
> I have not tested 32-bit on Snow Leopard but this paragraph in INSTALL needs tweaking before releasing 5.12:
> 
>   "Natively 64-bit systems need neither -Duse64bitint nor -Duse64bitall.
> On these systems, it might be the default compilation mode, and there
> is currently no guarantee that passing no use64bitall option to the
> Configure process will build a 32bit perl. Implementing -Duse32bit*
> options is planned for perl 5.12."
> 
> -- 
> Tim Jenness
> Joint Astronomy Centre
> 
> 
> 
> 

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