From: Tom Phoenix Date: Mon, 24 Feb 1997 02:41:02 +0000 (-0800) Subject: Document one-argument limitation with #! line X-Git-Url: http://git.shadowcat.co.uk/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=3c5180aa4845c30d7891bc90e491cc6f9b6ecd85;p=p5sagit%2Fp5-mst-13.2.git Document one-argument limitation with #! line On Sun, 23 Feb 1997, Tom Christiansen wrote: > If it is important to you that your bug be fixed, do monitor the > Changes file in any development releases since the time you submitted > the bug, and encourage the maintainers with kind words (but never any > flames!). Feel free to resend your bug report if the next released > version of perl comes out and your bug is still present. That's good. And how about adding something like this? p5p-msgid: private-msgid: , you may +wish to arrange with a programmer to do the work. If you don't +have one handy, you may reach many talented folks who already +know the internals of Perl by mentioning your desire to hire a +contract programmer in your bug report. (In reality, this is +hardly ever necessary, since the Perl maintainers are simple +folk dedicated to helping Perl approach perfection. The only +thing that makes them happier than fixing bugs is to be given +a plate of warm cookies and a glass of milk at bedtime. +Nevertheless, very few of the developers have taken a vow of +poverty (though some have had poverty thrust upon them), and +so this may be your way of contributing to Perl.) + =head1 OPTIONS =over 8