Re: Perl-5.10.0 in FBSD-7.0

On Thursday 24 January 2008 06:02:25 am Gerard wrote: > On Wed, 23 Jan 2008 20:19:29 +0100 > > Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Gerard wrote: > > > I have not been able to find any information in regards to the > > > latest version of Perl, version 5.10.0, released in December. > > > >

Re: Perl-5.10.0 in FBSD-7.0

Philip M. Gollucci wrote: Kris Kennaway wrote: It's not going to happen. I completely agree -- but I'm talking about it being the default perl version. There shouldn't be much of anything stopping lang/perl5.10 from appearing. I'm not saying it needs to be shipped with 7.0-release. As ment

Re: Perl-5.10.0 in FBSD-7.0

Kris Kennaway wrote: It's not going to happen. I completely agree -- but I'm talking about it being the default perl version. There shouldn't be much of anything stopping lang/perl5.10 from appearing. I'm not saying it needs to be shipped with 7.0-release. -- -

Re: Perl-5.10.0 in FBSD-7.0

Gerard wrote: On Wed, 23 Jan 2008 20:19:29 +0100 Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Gerard wrote: I have not been able to find any information in regards to the latest version of Perl, version 5.10.0, released in December. 1) When will this version be available in the ports system? Aft

Re: Perl-5.10.0 in FBSD-7.0

On Wed, 23 Jan 2008 20:19:29 +0100 Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Gerard wrote: > > I have not been able to find any information in regards to the > > latest version of Perl, version 5.10.0, released in December. > > > > 1) When will this version be available in the ports system? > >

Re: Perl-5.10.0 in FBSD-7.0

Jonathan McKeown wrote: On Wednesday 23 January 2008 21:19, Kris Kennaway wrote: Historically, new versions of perl are a recipe for large amounts of pain because of all the old perl code that stops working. I haven't used perl 5.10 yet, but looking at the changes (available at

Re: Perl-5.10.0 in FBSD-7.0

On Wednesday 23 January 2008 21:19, Kris Kennaway wrote: > Historically, new versions of perl are a recipe for large amounts of > pain because of all the old perl code that stops working. I haven't used perl 5.10 yet, but looking at the changes (available at

Re: Perl-5.10.0 in FBSD-7.0

Gerard wrote: I have not been able to find any information in regards to the latest version of Perl, version 5.10.0, released in December. 1) When will this version be available in the ports system? After 7.0 is released. 2) Will FreeBSD-7.0 use this as the default Perl version? Not as it

Perl-5.10.0 in FBSD-7.0

Gerard writes: > 2) Will FreeBSD-7.0 use this as the default Perl version? > > It seems rather silly to use the older version as the default in > FBSD-7.0 since a newer version is available. I don't speak for the Release Engineering team, but: almost certainly not. Perl is u

Perl-5.10.0 in FBSD-7.0

I have not been able to find any information in regards to the latest version of Perl, version 5.10.0, released in December. 1) When will this version be available in the ports system? 2) Will FreeBSD-7.0 use this as the default Perl version? It seems rather silly to use the older version as the