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Re: CVS Automake breaks with perl5.6.0
- To: Pavel Roskin <proski at gnu dot org>
- Subject: Re: CVS Automake breaks with perl5.6.0
- From: Akim Demaille <akim at epita dot fr>
- Date: 05 Mar 2001 16:16:18 +0100
- Cc: <automake at gnu dot org>
- List-Id: Discussion list for automake <automake.gnu.org>
- References: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0103050951280.8002-100000@fonzie.nine.com>
Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org> writes:
> Hello!
>
> Automake from CVS doesn't work with perl5.6.0 today:
>
> $ perl5.6.0 -c automake
> Global symbol "%require_file_found" requires explicit package name at
> automake line 3291.
> BEGIN not safe after errors--compilation aborted at automake line 3830.
>
> Obviously, %require_file_found should be declared by "use vars", but I
> would prefer if the author does it. In fact, it may be a legitimate case
> for a variable to be declared local.
You tried in the middle of a batch of patches. It was fixed before
your message arrived. See my messages about require_file_found.
Thanks!