
22 Oct
2004
22 Oct
'04
11:20 a.m.
"Marcello" == Marcello Perathoner <marcello@perathoner.de> writes:
Marcello> Example: my servers are all debian and have perl 5.8 Marcello> whereas ibiblio is redhat enterprise with perl 5.6. This Marcello> has often before given me headache because programs that Marcello> ran at home, misteriously failed at ibiblio. That's one of the points. The conversion tools are mature when they are independent on the exact version of the software that you have. And having a "neutral" site for testing is one of the important points: you cannot rely on your own configuration. PG has to rely on tools that are stable, not on bleeding edge. Carlo