Bioperl: "port" to NT

greg heil gheil@scn.org
Fri, 11 Dec 1998 13:55:11 -0800


Gunther Birznieks wrote:

> Why 5.003?  I thought that the latest ActiveState port is at
 5.005_02 and comes with the POSIX.pm.   If you used this, maybe
 you wouldn't have to worry about changing the behavior of some
 of the "pure" Perl modules so much?

i can confirm the ActiveState/Posix, at least as of release 507.

The 5.003 part, as i understand it, is to get a _least_ common
denominator... So folks in big IS depts would not have to bug
powers that be to upgrade their Perl;)

greg heil
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