[Clipart] [Fwd: 500 internal server error]

[Jon Phillips]

On Wed, 2005-07-20 at 23:18 -0400, Jonadab the Unsightly One wrote:
> Jonathan Leighton <turnip at turnipspatch.com> writes:
> 
> > Changelog is here: http://www.xmltwig.com/xmltwig/Changes
> > 
> > Version 1.6:
> > 
> >       added the XML::Twig::Elt first_descendant method
> > 
> > Hence the problem ; ). 
> 
> That'll do it.
> 
> > I'll see if I can get daniels to upgrade it for us. 
> 
> If you haven't bugged him yet, it's not necessary.  XML::Twig is pure
> Perl, so it doesn't have to be installed system-wide.  We keep it in
> our own directory.

Great! I feel bad about bugging fd.o all the time.

> > Sooner this is fixed the better.
> 
> It's fixed.  

Great!

> For the reference of anyone who uses XML::Twig:
> 
> There is an up-to-date copy of XML::Twig in
> /srv/clipart.freedesktop.org/lib/perl/site_perl
> 
> The version in /srv/clipart.freedesktop.org/lib/perl/5.8.3 is
> obsolete.  Of course, the version of Perl we're using is 5.8.4, and
> the 5.8.3 directory tree is a relic of the old setup from before
> December, so we needed to move away from using the 5.8.3 tree anyway.
> The upload_svg.cgi now no longer uses it, nor the 5.8.4 one either,
> only the site_perl tree.  (The 5.8.4 tree is not obsolete like the
> 5.8.3 tree, but it also doesn't happen to contain any modules the
> upload script needs.)
> 
> Moral of the story:  if you are using SVG::Metadata,
> don't use lib '/srv/clipart.freedesktop.org/lib/perl/5.8.3'

Noted...

Jon



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