ANNOUNCE: Unstable 4.29.5 released

[David Lee]

On Tue, 23 Mar 2004, Julian Field wrote:

> [...]
> *****************
> Upgrade notes:
> *****************
> * People using the RPM distributions will need to run "./install.sh" as
> another Perl module has been added to the installation.
> * People using the TAR distribution will need to install the module
> Convert::BinHex. Easiest way to do that is
>          perl -MCPAN -e shell
>          install Convert::BinHex
> If it fails the "make test" check, you will have to do
>          force install Convert::BinHex
> [...]

Julian: Some weeks ago, I submitted a proof-of-concept sketched revision
of "install.sh" that would allow folk on any platform, not just
Redhat/RPM, to choose "install.sh" to handle these things.  How is your
assessment of that going?

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