Re: [cobalt-developers] Re: Changing Perl

[Balazs Nagy <bn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Michael wrote:

> > Well THAT pretty much SUX doesn't it?? So we're stuck on this ancient
> > version of Perl forever? We're already a major release behind..
> >
> > -PG
> >
> >
> > >
> > > > Therefore, for even modest updates to Perl libs or Apache config I
> > >suspect
> > > > we're technically voiding it.
> > >
> > >Changing perl is definitely a no-no.  The whole gui stops working.

Sorry Jeff, but i have to disagree. I successfully upgraded Perl to 5.60, and I
even kept the old version around on the Raq (just in case, since its a prod
box). If anyone is interested in upgrading "safely" (i.e. keeping the old
version around), I posted earlier on this list exact directions.

Cheers,
Balage