Re: How on earth did we manage to break pack() so badly?

On 7 May 2013 00:21, Ricardo Signes <perl.p5p@rjbs.manxome.org> wrote:
> * demerphq <demerphq@gmail.com> [2013-05-01T10:32:07]
>> [pack is a mess]
>
> I would like to address "the pack problem," but am going to avoid wading into
> this until 5.18.0 is shipped, as my time has been crunched lately.  So I'm just
> writing to say, "I care and will write more," that that's all.

Sorry to nag, but 5.18 was shipped quite a while ago. A response to
this thread would be appreciated.

Yves

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