[openssl-dev] openssl-1.1.0-pre2 make failure with perl-5.8.8 on Linux

[Richard Levitte]

In message <CA+LSdEgNZ_Y-i5WTSy20cnKQqzNiaUqb=p_snvkHeB3Z1TH_bg at mail.gmail.com> on Tue, 2 Feb 2016 00:04:57 +0530, J Mohan Rao Arisankala <mohan at computer.org> said:

mohan> I have a development environment, which uses a very old perl version
mohan> (5.8.8).

That is a very old perl indeed.

That particular issue has been fixed.  However, with such an old perl
version, you might end up in more trouble when testing...  nothing
that can't be fixed with a CPAN install, but...

Is that something that we need to talk about?

Cheers,
Richard

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