In perl.git, the branch blead has been updated <http://perl5.git.perl.org/perl.git/commitdiff/7c54b938f6609d93f8920557d6cd0859571898c8?hp=53b2553959ade9915de464c061792914ae9aeb55>
- Log ----------------------------------------------------------------- commit 7c54b938f6609d93f8920557d6cd0859571898c8 Author: Ricardo Signes <[email protected]> Date: Fri May 11 10:06:39 2012 -0400 perldelta: slightly expand and clarify policy note ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Summary of changes: pod/perldelta.pod | 10 +++++++--- 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/pod/perldelta.pod b/pod/perldelta.pod index 74e0c0e..3066a65 100644 --- a/pod/perldelta.pod +++ b/pod/perldelta.pod @@ -15,9 +15,13 @@ L<perl5140delta>, which describes differences between 5.12.0 and =head1 Notice -As described in L<perlpolicy>, the release of Perl 5.16.0 marks the -official end of support for Perl 5.12. Users of Perl 5.12 or earlier -should consider upgrading to a more recent release of Perl. +With the release of Perl 5.16.0, the 5.12.x series of releases are now out of +their support period. There may be future 5.12.x releases, but only in the +event of a critical security issue. Users of Perl 5.12 or earlier should +consider upgrading to a more recent release of Perl. + +This policy is described in greater detail in +L<perlpolicy|perlpolicy/MAINTENANCE AND SUPPORT>. =head1 Core Enhancements -- Perl5 Master Repository
