On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 9:46 PM, Joshua Hoblitt <jhobl...@ifa.hawaii.edu> wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 06, 2009 at 06:44:47PM -0800, James Keenan via RT wrote:
>> On Sun Jan 01 19:09:51 2006, jhobl...@ifa.hawaii.edu wrote:
>> > auto::headers uses the Config module to detect installed header files.
>> > It's ok to get default values and the arch name from Config but it's not
>> > OK to depend on it for probing the system as the Configure code will
>> > liked be compiled down to PIR someday so it can be executed by
>> > miniparrot and systems that don't have perl5 installed.
>> >
>>
>> We've long recognized that we will eventually have to jettison our
>> reliance on Perl 5's Config module, not just for header detection but
>> for all of our configuration probes.  But that's a post-1.0 project.
>
> Are we closing all bugs for things that aren't going to be part of a 1.0
> release?
>
> -J
>
> --
>

We shouldn't be closing things solely for that reason, no.

-- 
Will "Coke" Coleda

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