Summary of my perl5 (revision 5.0 version 6 subversion 0) configuration:
  Platform:
    osname=linux, osvers=2.2.17-compact, archname=i686-linux-thread-multi
    uname='linux sickle 2.2.17-compact #1 sun jun 25 01:10:11 mst 2000 i686 unknown '
    config_args='-des -Dcc=gcc -Dcf_email=ActivePerl@ActiveState.com -Uinstallusrbinperl -Dusethreads -Duseithreads -Dprefix=/usr/local/ActivePerl-5.6'
    hint=recommended, useposix=true, d_sigaction=define
    usethreads=define use5005threads=undef useithreads=define usemultiplicity=define
    useperlio=undef d_sfio=undef uselargefiles=define 
    use64bitint=undef use64bitall=undef uselongdouble=undef usesocks=undef
  Compiler:
    cc='gcc', optimize='-O2', gccversion=2.95.2 20000220 (Debian GNU/Linux)
    cppflags='-D_REENTRANT -fno-strict-aliasing -I/usr/local/include'
    ccflags ='-D_REENTRANT -fno-strict-aliasing -I/usr/local/include -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64'
    stdchar='char', d_stdstdio=define, usevfork=false
    intsize=4, longsize=4, ptrsize=4, doublesize=8
    d_longlong=define, longlongsize=8, d_longdbl=define, longdblsize=12
    ivtype='long', ivsize=4, nvtype='double', nvsize=8, Off_t='off_t', lseeksize=8
    alignbytes=4, usemymalloc=n, prototype=define
  Linker and Libraries:
    ld='gcc', ldflags =' -L/usr/local/lib'
    libpth=/usr/local/lib /lib /usr/lib
    libs=-lnsl -ldl -lm -lpthread -lc -lposix -lcrypt
    libc=/lib/libc-2.1.3.so, so=so, useshrplib=false, libperl=libperl.a
  Dynamic Linking:
    dlsrc=dl_dlopen.xs, dlext=so, d_dlsymun=undef, ccdlflags='-rdynamic'
    cccdlflags='-fpic', lddlflags='-shared -L/usr/local/lib'


Characteristics of this binary (from libperl): 
  Compile-time options: MULTIPLICITY USE_ITHREADS USE_LARGE_FILES PERL_IMPLICIT_CONTEXT
  Locally applied patches:
  	ActivePerl Build 618
  Built under linux
  Compiled at Sep 12 2000 17:00:49
  @INC:
    /usr/local/ActivePerl-5.6/lib/5.6.0/i686-linux-thread-multi
    /usr/local/ActivePerl-5.6/lib/5.6.0
    /usr/local/ActivePerl-5.6/lib/site_perl/5.6.0/i686-linux-thread-multi
    /usr/local/ActivePerl-5.6/lib/site_perl/5.6.0
    /usr/local/ActivePerl-5.6/lib/site_perl


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    String found where operator expected at switch.pl line 9, near "case 'y'"
        (Do you need to predeclare case?)
    syntax error at switch.pl line 8, near "){"
    Execution of switch.pl aborted due to compilation errors.

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