Re: perl ./configure failure (while attempting to configure for crosscomp ile build)

[Robert Schwebel <robert at schwebel dot de>]

On Wed, Oct 06, 2004 at 11:52:32AM -0700, Daniel Kegel wrote:
> Parrot (on which Perl 6 will be based?), on the other hand, might 
> eventually be cross-compilable,
> especially if people who care about it jump in and start helping.
> See e.g. http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl6.internals/25521

Personally I[1]'ve given up after this discussion with the perl
maintainers; they seem to put religion over pragmatism and that's bad
for argumentation. Python cross compiles quite fine... ;) 

Robert

[1] being a perl user for about 10 years now...
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