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["Jeremy A. Kolb" <jkolb AT brandeis.edu>]

So at the moment I can't recompile it?

On Tue, 9 Sep 2003, Eric Sandall wrote:

> Quoting "Jeremy A. Kolb" <jkolb AT brandeis.edu>:
> > why is perl conflicts withitself? cast fix will not fix it (libdb 
> > version) 
> > because it 
> > conflicts with itself.  That's not cool.
> 
> The reason this is a problem is that perl is considered sustained software 
> (I
> forget why, any ideas?).  I believe perl won't compile properly if it exists
> during the compilation, so conflicts was supposed to take care of this, but 
> it
> will not dispel itself due to being sustained.
> 
> Ideas? Corrections?
> 
> -sandalle
> 
>