Larry Rosenman said:
> On Fri, 2 Jul 2004, Tom Lane wrote:
>
>> Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl@familyhealth.com.au> writes:
>>>> I am going to bet dollars to donuts that it is your perl version.
>>>> Perl 5.00503 is ancient. Try upgrading to at least 5.6.
>>
>>> Not much I can do about that - it's builtin as part of FreeBSD 4.x
>>> series.
>>
>> Chris isn't the only one who's going to insist on fixing this ;-)
>>
>> $ perl -v
>> This is perl, version 5.005_03 built for PA-RISC2.0
>
> And on FreeBSD 4.x, you can force use of the perl 5.[68] ports by
> installing one of them, and then issuing:
>
> use.perl port
>
> from a root shell.
>
> (It won't help Tom, but will on FreeBSD. )
>
We will fix this, and we won't require this upgrade, I believe.
cheers
andrew
