Re: [gentoo-user] Perl 5.26 Unmasking Warning [affects all users]

2017-10-04 Thread Kent Fredric
As advised in the previous email[1], Perl 5.26.1 is scheduled to be unmasked and available to ~arch come October 7th. All the major blockers of known serious defects are fixed[2], but there's still quite a number of lower-severity issues that are still yet to be addressed[3] Stabilization of

[gentoo-user] Perl 5.26 Unmasking Warning [affects all users]

2017-08-08 Thread Kent Fredric
We're finally at a point where we're nearing the unmasking[1] of Perl 5.26 and making it visible to ~arch users, and a "news item" on this matter will appear shortly. Due to a collection of various problems faced in this version, extensive amounts of work has been needed to simply deliver an