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Date: Thu, 2 Aug 2012 15:20:49 -0500
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Subject: Re: Perl 5.14.2 seems to expect gcc-4
From: Reini Urban <rurban AT x-ray DOT at>
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On Thu, Aug 2, 2012 at 2:46 PM, Achim Gratz wrote:
> Reini Urban writes:
>> Please don't spread fud. Self-compiled cpan packages are always
>> favored over vendor packages. See your @INC.
>
> I really meant packages, of the Cygwin variant (I've got cygport
> definitions for all of them and posted a link to them over in
> cygwin-apps).  Managing dependencies with an opaque blob like
> perl_vendor seemed more trouble than creating some 240 or so packages
> that include all that are in perl_vendor, but one package for each
> distribution (and an umbrella package for installing them all in one
> go).

I would be happy to assign it over to you if you are happy with it.
I have no time to maintain hundreds of packages which change monthly.
-- 
Reini Urban
http://cpanel.net/   http://www.perl-compiler.org/

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