[arch-dev-public] Updated perl 5.10.0

K. Piche kpiche at rogers.com
Wed Jan 2 21:10:45 EST 2008


On Wed, 2008-01-02 at 07:11 -0600, Dan McGee wrote:
> On Jan 2, 2008 1:34 AM, Jason Chu <jason at archlinux.org> wrote:
> > On Tue, Jan 01, 2008 at 12:16:19PM -0500, K. Piche wrote:
> > > I put perl 5.10.0 in testing.  It follows the new perl hierarchy, the
> > > install file removes the symlink farm that confused everybody and it
> > > prints a small blurb about the update.
> > >
> > > Please test,
> >
> > As mentioned by Pierre I ran into the ptar and ptardiff conflicts.  I ended
> > up just forcing the upgrade (probably not the best idea in the long run
> > though).

What's the conflicting package?  I've never seen a conflict.

> > I'm also having a problem starting spamassassin with this version.  It
> > might not be the fault of perl, but here's the error message anyway:
> >
> > :: Stopping spamd                                                [DONE]
> > :: Starting spamd                                                [BUSY]
> > /usr/bin/perl: symbol lookup error: /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/current/i686-linux-thread-multi/auto/HTML/Parser/Parser.so: undefined symbol: Perl_Tstack_sp_ptr
> >                                                                  [FAIL]

I'll rebuild the html-parser modules tonight, thanks.

> >
> > Seems that there's a symbol that used to be in some perl lib but isn't
> > anymore (Perl_Tstack_sp_ptr).
> >
> > I can create a bug if need be.
> 
> Same issue for urxvt:
> http://bugs.archlinux.org/task/9075
> 
> -Dan

Yeah, it's cause of the move to perl 5.10.0.  I had the same symbol
problem with perlxml - a rebuild will fix it.  Adding urxvt to the list.


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K. Piche <kpiche at rogers.com>





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