Raul Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> James Troup <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > I don't know perl, and am only going on what Ray has been telling
> > me. It was my understanding that perl could be made to
> > dynamically load it's gdbm part on request and that way perl need
> > only recommend or (better) suggest gdbm. Is this not the case?
>
> A quick test using strace suggests that this is already the case.
Blah. An even quicker ldd reveals this is already not the case.
20:45:[EMAIL PROTECTED]| ~ $ldd /usr/bin/perl | grep gdbm
libgdbm.so.1 => /usr/lib/libgdbm.so.1 (0x40015000)
20:46:[EMAIL PROTECTED]| ~ $
Until _that_ changes, perl can't not Depend on gdbm.
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James
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