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Re: LWP "head" script: msg#00033

Subject: Re: LWP "head" script
Sherm Pendley wrote on 06.01.2005:

>On Jan 6, 2005, at 12:31 PM, Jan Eden wrote:
>
>>So it is obviously a known (mis)behaviour of LWP to overwrite the
>>original head.
>
>Known and fixed, long ago. Whatever docs you read are seriously out
>of date. Recent LWPs check for a case-insensitive file system and
>default to not installing the "HEAD" alias if doing so would
>overwrite "head".
>
Hm. I installed LWP some months ago (in 2004) from CPAN, so the problem should 
not be *that* ancient.

- Jan
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