From: Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net>
Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2010 17:30:52 +0000 (-0400)
Subject: response
X-Git-Tag: 3.20100427~20^2~6
X-Git-Url: http://git.tremily.us/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=796ece2a8a482f219a5d4c568af271286511574e;p=ikiwiki.git

response
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diff --git a/doc/setup/discussion.mdwn b/doc/setup/discussion.mdwn
index 2000c5dfb..74f7740db 100644
--- a/doc/setup/discussion.mdwn
+++ b/doc/setup/discussion.mdwn
@@ -254,3 +254,7 @@ those platforms, without backporting it from Fedora or building from source.
 However, I have an ikiwiki 3.20100403 running on RHEL-4 supplied 5.8.8 without
 (seemingly too much) complaint.  How strong is the 5.10 requirement? what
 precicely breaks without it? -- [[Jon]]
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+> I don't remember what was the specific problem with perl 5.8.8. All I can
+> find is some taint checking bugs, which are currently worked around by
+> taint checking being disabled. --[[Joey]]