Re: [MacPerl-Porters] Current MakeMaker likely completely broken on MacPerl

At 14:39 -0700 2003.04.07, Michael G Schwern wrote:
>On Mon, Apr 07, 2003 at 07:37:12AM -0400, Chris Nandor wrote:
>> >I haven't heard any comment from MacPerl users about MakeMaker for months
>> >so I figured I'd just fire off another flare to see if there's any
>> >interest.  The longer it remains broken the further it will drift and
>> >the more painful it will be to fix.
>>
>> What is the current version in maint-5.8/perl?  Whatever is in there was
>> tested somewhat a few weeks ago.  Apart from that, if someone wants to
>> write a bunch of tests for Mac::Carbon, I can make time to test MakeMaker
>> ...
>
>maint-5.8 used to be 6.03, the same as it was in 5.8.0, but just last week
>I brought it up to 6.06_05 and last night again up to 6.10_02.  So
>maint-5.8 contains the up to the spanking minute version of MakeMaker.

Then the next time I test maint-5.8, I will test MakeMaker.


>It would probably be easier for you to download the MakeMaker alpha off
>of CPAN or take a snapshot off makemaker.org and test that as a seperate
>module against MacPerl 5.8.0.  Less variables to deal with (ie. is perl
>broken or MakeMaker) and much faster build/test turnaround time.

I don't know if I have the time to do test it separately.

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