[CentOS] bug in repo affecting perl

[John R Pierce]

On 02/14/12 3:59 PM, Nicolas Thierry-Mieg wrote:
> BTW: why do you need 32bit perl? Since the package exists and you have
> it installed, I guess there must be use-cases... but perl being
> interpreted, I'm curious as to what they could be.

usually in my experience, the requirement for 32 bit perl on an 
otherwise 64bit system stems from a perl plugin that has to be linked to 
a 32 bit external program which isn't available in 64bit.



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