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From:
karl williamson
Date:
December 31, 2010 13:23
Subject:
Re: files in unicore/
Message ID:
4D1E4979.1080401@khwilliamson.com
Tom Christiansen wrote:
>>> Looking at blead, it appears that seriously fewer files will 
>>> be installed under unicore/ than currently are.
>>>
>>> Am I misreading this?
>>>
>>> I ask because some I rely on seem not to migrate at install time.
> 
>> I don't know what you're referring to; there have been no very recent 
>> changes to this that I'm aware of, but it's planned to remove most of 
>> the .txt files for 5.14 because of requests about disk usage.
> 
> I specifically use 
> 
>      "$Config{privlib}/unicore/NamesList.txt"
> 
> which I hope isn't going away.
> 
> --tom
> 

I believe it is intended to go away; it's not used by the Perl core. 
You can search for the thread(s) on the topic, as to why, and that one 
can always download one from Unicode.

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