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Hugo van der Kooij hvdkooij at vanderkooij.org
Mon Dec 10 06:26:32 GMT 2007


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Julian Field wrote:
> 
> 
> Scott Silva wrote:
>> on 12/9/2007 4:15 AM Randal, Phil spake the following:
>>> I guess the big question is whether Jules can put a fix in for
>>> perl-MIME-Tools version 5.424  without breaking 5.420-compatibility.
>>>
>>> Whether he should update his installer to use 5.424 is his call.
>>>
>>> Sometimes you just have to take the pain of keeping things up to date
>>> and dealing with the breakages.
>>>
>>> We certainly will have to if we become dependent on the rpmforge repo.
>>>
>> He will eventually have to patch it, as sooner or later, some linux 
>> distro will be using 5.424. I'm sure he will get to it as his time 
>> permits. His fix for perl-mailtools came very quickly.
> 
> It didn't require any code mods at all. If you had installed the new 
> MIME-tools via CPAN instead of just rpmforge, you would have picked up 
> its requirements correctly. It needs a new File-Temp, IO and IO-stringy.
> Then it appears to work just fine.

What are the combinations you have tested?

Hugo.

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	A: Yes.
	>Q: Are you sure?
	>>A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
	>>>Q: Why is top posting frowned upon?

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