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From: Reini Urban <rurban@x-ray.at>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Irssi returns error message after Perl update
Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2012 17:53:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAHiT=DF+5YnNWixSpYpa9bDWEz0=ydewFabXs4UHMGVjaGwcnQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CANnN+=u2aEzSK1+Q00sN4t1neHXjSGqiXbdutV6r_fxboF7kVQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 11:14 AM, Sean Murphy  wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 12:30 AM, Reini Urban  wrote:
>>
>> You have three possibilities.
>>
>> Install perl 5.10 from the tarball in parallel as explained in the
>> 5.14 announcement,
>> or bug the irssi maintainer to update irssi,
>> or go back to perl 5.10
>
> After spending some time with this over the rest of the weekend, I
> came to the same conclusions.
>
> I don't want to be a pain, so I think I'll let the irssi maintainer
> get to it at their own pace.  I will, however,
> attempt to install 5.10 in parallel as you suggest. I'd rather have
> the updated version of perl, as I've just
> installed mosh, and mosh will not operate with the older perl package.

Then you can also try the experimental mosh-1.2.2-2 which is a 1.3
pre-release and
does not use perl anymore:
http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-announce/2012-07/msg00021.html
-- 
Reini Urban
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  reply	other threads:[~2012-07-23 17:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-07-21 19:48 Sean Murphy
2012-07-23  4:31 ` Reini Urban
2012-07-23 16:14   ` Sean Murphy
2012-07-23 17:53     ` Reini Urban [this message]
2012-07-23 18:12       ` Sean Murphy

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