On Fri, 30 Aug 2002, Jack Howarth wrote: > I am trying to get the glibc debian cvs for 2.2.92 to > package (it builds and passes make check fine on debian > ppc sid with the new gcc 3.2.1pre). However the buggy > perl 5.80 in sid has broken install-info. I looked at > a Yellow Dog Linux machine and noticed, however, that they > had a texinfo 4.2 source package that builds an info > package with a binary /usr/sbin/install-info instead of > the perl version we have. Why is that and why don't we > just NMU texinfo in sid to start building a binary > install-info until perl 5.80's regex stops leaking > memory like a sieve?
unstable is as unstable does. Get a clue.