Re: Status of revivesa

[christos%astron.com@localhost (Christos Zoulas)]

In article <080926230305.M0123768%mirage.ceres.dti.ne.jp@localhost>,
Izumi Tsutsui  <tsutsui%ceres.dti.ne.jp@localhost> wrote:
>christos%zoulas.com@localhost wrote:
>
>> | How many users will actually be screwed seriously with SA,
>> | rather than pleased by advantages on other features?
>> 
>> Everyone who uses common applications from pkgsrc and will need to re-build.
>> Even perl is broken.
>
>How many users who can't update their perl binary?

It is not just perl; most pkgsrc application use threads these days, even
firefox does. 

>Will old perl binary work on 5.0 with revivesa?

If it does not work, then revivesa should not go in because it is pointless.

christos