On Tue, Jun 04, 2024 at 05:32:40PM +0100, Gavin Smith wrote: > I have attempted to follow the instructions in README-hacking to update > tp/Texinfo/XS/ppport.h: > > Update ppport.h in tp/Texinfo/XS: > perl -MDevel::PPPort -e'Devel::PPPort::WriteFile' > > However, this downgraded the version of the file. > > I tried to update the version of Devel::PPPort on my system (with some > command like "sudo cpan Devel::PPPort") which was better, but it still > doesn't get to the current version, which is 3.71, while Devel::PPPort > downgrades it to 3.68. > > Devel::PPPort at CPAN seems to be at 3.68: > > https://metacpan.org/pod/Devel::PPPort > > I don't know how to get version 3.71 or a newer version if there is one. > I will leave it at 3.68.
I have 3.71 on my debian testing, it comes in with the main perl 5.38.2 package. I do not think that having the very last is so important, we had a very old one before I updated it in 2024-02-23 and we did not see too many issues. Leaving it at 3.68 looks good to me. -- Pat
