in reply to Building Perl on Ubuntu 6.10+

You can add a Perl/Tk bug too, to Ubuntu( not sure exactly which versions). But a patch is needed to Tk, to prevent Tk apps unexpectedly crashing when Gtk2 based apps are running simultaneously. See Possible Tk segfault bugfix

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