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From: Bart Schaefer <schaefer@brasslantern.com>
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Comments: In reply to Martin Vaeth <vaeth@mathematik.uni-wuerzburg.de>
 "Re: PATCH: Util/helpfiles failing on old-fashioned unix" (Dec 14,  9:23am)
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On Dec 14,  9:23am, Martin Vaeth wrote:
}
} Summarizing, I think that the posted solution with tempfiles is
} more compatible, since its "system" call should work even in
} non-multitasking environments (and does not need a cumbersome
} implementation to make it work with historical perl variants).

I've committed the patch from 32105.