[HEADS-UP] switching default Perl to 5.22

Mathieu Arnold mat at FreeBSD.org
Fri Aug 28 16:17:22 UTC 2015


+--On 28 août 2015 16:47:08 +0100 Matthew Seaman <matthew at freebsd.org>
wrote:
| On 08/28/15 16:34, Mark Martinec wrote:
|> 2015-08-28 17:16, Mathieu Arnold wrote:
|>> +--On 28 août 2015 17:13:34 +0200 Kurt Jaeger <lists at opsec.eu> wrote:
|>> |> |> In one or two weeks, I'll be switching the default Perl version to
|>> |> |> 5.22, and from now on, the new Perl will be added at the end of
|>> |> |> May when released, and switched to at the beginning of September.
|>> |> | 
|>> |> | mod_perl is still broken with 5.22. Which is very sad. So maybe
|>> |> | it's premature to switch the default ?
|>> |> 
|>> |> But, it was building when I added Perl 5.22 in May, when did it
|>> break ?
|>> | 
|>> | ohauer marked it broken on the 9th of June.
|>> 
|>> Oh, maybe it did not work and I told myself "never mind, mod_perl never
|>> works anyway"
|> 
|> The lang/perl5.20 will still be in ports, for anyone that needs it.
|> 
|> Being heavy Perl users we have switched to 5.22 when it hit the ports,
|> and I have no complaints about it.
| 
| How many ports are going to be hit by CGI no longer being one of the
| core modules?  I've certainly got a couple of my own to fix.

This should already be fixed, since Perl 5.22 was added in May.

-- 
Mathieu Arnold
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