The following reply was made to PR pkg/34928; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: "Blair Sadewitz" <blair.sadewitz@gmail.com>
To: gnats-bugs@netbsd.org
Cc: jlam@netbsd.org, pkg-manager@netbsd.org, pkgsrc-bugs@netbsd.org,
	gnats-admin@netbsd.org, snj@netbsd.org
Subject: Re: pkg/34928 (lang/perl5 from pkgsrc-current does not build on 4.99.3 (amd64) 200610250000Z)
Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2006 00:35:48 -0500

 For what it's worth, I downloaded perl-5.8.8 from CPAN and built it
 successfully without any modification of the source (only failed 1
 test).  Unfortunately, figuring out the offending patch (or whatever
 it is) is beyond the scope of my abilities (thusfar, anyway).  :(
 
 On 10/30/06, snj@netbsd.org <snj@netbsd.org> wrote:
 > Synopsis: lang/perl5 from pkgsrc-current does not build on 4.99.3 (amd64)
 > 200610250000Z
 >
 > Responsible-Changed-From-To: pkg-manager->jlam
 > Responsible-Changed-By: snj@netbsd.org
 > Responsible-Changed-When: Mon, 30 Oct 2006 17:38:36 +0000
 > Responsible-Changed-Why:
 > Over to maintainer.
 >
 >
 >
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