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| author | Steve Mynott <steve.mynott@gmail.com> | 2017-07-21 10:37:45 +0100 |
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| committer | Steve Mynott <steve.mynott@gmail.com> | 2017-07-21 10:37:45 +0100 |
| commit | b7cae1662bbde95833e694c3d26b714fbd1ed417 (patch) | |
| tree | d0091b3209dfc80523bf27b292fbd2ca5627cd47 /README | |
| parent | 8bbddcd292e5406d86d219142d4032878d1b9478 (diff) | |
mention deleting ~/.perl6 and ~/.zef as upgrade work around. Stronger language about JVM brokeness
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| -rw-r--r-- | README | 7 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
@@ -58,7 +58,8 @@ Note that --gen-moar automatically builds a MoarVM for you, and implies Rakudo. Please note that this release of Rakudo Star is not fully functional with the -JVM backend from the Rakudo compiler. Please use the MoarVM backend only. +JVM backend from the Rakudo compiler. Please use the MoarVM backend only. This +is a known issue and it's not worth reporting JVM failures as bugs. Configured this way, one or more Perl 6 executables and selected Perl 6 modules will be installed into the install/ subdirectory, which resides inside @@ -161,6 +162,10 @@ A list of modules available in the "ecosystem" is at http://modules.perl6.org/ Git is useful for both zef and panda (and required with the latter). +When upgrading between versions of perl6 it may currently be necessary to +remove ~/.perl6 and/or ~/.zef due to a possible pre-compilation bug. + + Where to get help or answers to questions ----------------------------------------- 'p6doc faq' will display a version of the FAQ. |