Re: First snapshot of ponie

On Thu, Aug 21, 2003 at 01:56:22PM -0400, Andy Dougherty wrote:
> On Thu, 21 Aug 2003, Nicholas Clark wrote:
> 
> > There seems to be a bug in parrot whereby it's using perl in your $PATH,
> > rather than the perl you Configured with. First perl in my $PATH is 5.004.
> > Bang. I'll investigate, and commit a fix to parrot. How frequently are you
> > intending to merge in upstream changes?
> 
> I thought most of those had been weeded out some time ago.  (The first
> perl in my $PATH is 5.005_03, so I encountered a variety of such problems
> some time ago, and sent in various patches to fix them.)  In particular,
> all the parrot-related Makefiles should be using $(PERL)  instead of a raw
> "perl".
> 
> I'm currently trying a subversion checkout, and will see if there are any
> remaining obvious problem spots.  However, the subversion process is so
> slow and painful, it might be awhile!

A clean CVS checkout of parrot seemed to have no problems.

So it appears to have been fixed since Arthur first integrated parrot
sources.

Nicholas Clark