Re: perl-5.18.4

2015-01-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 24 16:45, Achim Gratz wrote: > Corinna Vinschen writes: > > I'm sorry to read that. Andrew, can we get a goldstar for Reini, > > especially for maintaining perl for so long? > > Yes, and thanks from me as well! > > >> clisp was broken upstream with the change to dynamic modules, > >> the

Re: perl-5.18.4

2015-01-24 Thread Achim Gratz
Corinna Vinschen writes: > I'm sorry to read that. Andrew, can we get a goldstar for Reini, > especially for maintaining perl for so long? Yes, and thanks from me as well! >> clisp was broken upstream with the change to dynamic modules, >> the rest should be trivial to maintain. > > I marked you

Re: perl-5.18.4

2015-01-23 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 23 13:00, Reini Urban wrote: > On 01/23/2015 06:39 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > Are you still with us? > > Not really, sorry. Just lurking, but not much time to work in cygwin > anymore. > > All my packages are up for grabs. I'm sorry to read that. Andrew, can we get a goldstar for Re

Re: perl-5.18.4

2015-01-23 Thread Reini Urban
On 01/23/2015 06:39 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Jan 23 05:50, Reini Urban wrote: >> 2015-01-19 4:02 GMT-06:00 Corinna Vinschen: >>> On Jan 19 10:36, Marco Atzeri wrote: On 1/19/2015 9:55 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > Still, why? Is it real backward incompat, or just due to DLL >

Re: perl-5.18.4

2015-01-23 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 23 05:50, Reini Urban wrote: > 2015-01-19 4:02 GMT-06:00 Corinna Vinschen: > > On Jan 19 10:36, Marco Atzeri wrote: > >> On 1/19/2015 9:55 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >> >Still, why? Is it real backward incompat, or just due to DLL > >> >versioning? Does DLL versioning really make sense

Re: perl-5.18.4

2015-01-23 Thread Reini Urban
2015-01-19 4:02 GMT-06:00 Corinna Vinschen: > On Jan 19 10:36, Marco Atzeri wrote: >> On 1/19/2015 9:55 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >> >On Jan 15 18:51, Achim Gratz wrote: >>I've finally managed to produce a working Perl including debuginfo via cygport. Thanks! >> >>Corinna Vinschen writes: >> >

Re: perl-5.18.4

2015-01-19 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 19 10:36, Marco Atzeri wrote: > On 1/19/2015 9:55 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >On Jan 15 18:51, Achim Gratz wrote: > >>Corinna Vinschen writes: > >>>However, why does a bump from 5.x to 5.y require a rebuild of other > >>>packages? Is the perl stuff backward incompatible from one minor >

Re: perl-5.18.4

2015-01-19 Thread Marco Atzeri
On 1/19/2015 9:55 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jan 15 18:51, Achim Gratz wrote: Corinna Vinschen writes: However, why does a bump from 5.x to 5.y require a rebuild of other packages? Is the perl stuff backward incompatible from one minor version to the other?!? Anything linked against the

Re: perl-5.18.4

2015-01-19 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 15 18:51, Achim Gratz wrote: > Corinna Vinschen writes: > > However, why does a bump from 5.x to 5.y require a rebuild of other > > packages? Is the perl stuff backward incompatible from one minor > > version to the other?!? > > Anything linked against the Perl DLL must be rebuilt. Still,

Re: perl-5.18.4

2015-01-15 Thread Achim Gratz
Corinna Vinschen writes: > However, why does a bump from 5.x to 5.y require a rebuild of other > packages? Is the perl stuff backward incompatible from one minor > version to the other?!? Anything linked against the Perl DLL must be rebuilt. For the rest of the packages the dependencies should b

Re: perl-5.18.4

2015-01-15 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 14 20:39, Achim Gratz wrote: > > I've finally managed to produce a working Perl including debuginfo via > cygport. I have not yet ported most patches from Reini's 5.18.2 test > version or checked whether they are still necessary. I've also > experimented with splitting off a perl_base pac