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Date: Fri, 05 Jan 2001 19:34:43 +0200
From: Reini Urban <rurban AT sbox DOT tu-graz DOT ac DOT at>
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To: cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com, Eric Fifer <egf7 AT columbia DOT edu>
Subject: perl-5.6.1 cygwin problem
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Where to discuss perl-5.6.1 cygwin problems? 
In the perl-porters group or here?

in perl-5.6.1-TRIAL1 gdbm fails for me.
  (Could not tie... on both read and write)
having cygwin-1.1.7, cyggdbm.dll from gdbm-1.8.0-3

Most of the other cpan packages work fine. Installed and tested a lot.

>Since Eric has released a perl package based on the 5.6.1-TRIAL1 code,
>and since his package is slated become an official contribution to the
>cygwin distro, the perl-5.6.0 at CygUtils is obsolete and a dead-end. 
>If you want to upgrade to the newer perl, you should do the following:
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Reini Urban
http://xarch.tu-graz.ac.at/autocad/news/faq/autolisp.html

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