Re: Reworked module list for the SDK

[email protected] (Jarkko Hietaniemi) Thu, 30 Mar 2000 02:12:31 +0300 (EET DST)
Newsgroups perl.sdk
Organization IKI ry, Finland
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Jarkko Hietaniemi writes:
 > 
 > Archive::Zip?
 > File::Temp?	(*)
 > 
 > (*) Even if this gets integated t, say, 5.6.1, there are still a lot

s/gated t,/grated to,/; # time to leave for home, methinks

 > of 5.005 systems out there, and even 5.004 systems...this is, in fact,
 > an important point to remember: saying "it's in the standard distribution"
 > isn't a good enough to reason to drop a module!  I think we must at

E.g. CGI, Data::Dumper, Devel::Peek.

 > least attempt to cover 5.6, 5.005, and 5.004.  Yes, some module
 > authors do not anymore support 5.004, and they are allowed to do so.
 > The installation process of the SDK must be robust enough not to fall
 > over in such situations.

** Skipping installation of of Umma:Gumma as it requires
** at least perl A.C and your perl is only A.B. 

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