In perl.git, the branch maint-5.24 has been updated <http://perl5.git.perl.org/perl.git/commitdiff/cdfc7c802d152246d32fed95d6e057fbca44af01?hp=b03408df8d759f6bccd8e69c1a77a321a844e222>
- Log ----------------------------------------------------------------- commit cdfc7c802d152246d32fed95d6e057fbca44af01 Author: Steve Hay <steve.m....@googlemail.com> Date: Wed Oct 12 23:01:01 2016 +0100 Add epigraphs for 5.22.3-RC4 and 5.24.1-RC4 (cherry picked from commit 8c805412635e3f5401139836431a9f9328eb75f5) ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Summary of changes: Porting/epigraphs.pod | 72 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 72 insertions(+) diff --git a/Porting/epigraphs.pod b/Porting/epigraphs.pod index bc442f2..e574755d 100644 --- a/Porting/epigraphs.pod +++ b/Porting/epigraphs.pod @@ -138,6 +138,40 @@ L<Announced on 2016-05-09 by Ricardo Signes|http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl. To find that the utmost reward Of daring should be still to dare. +=head2 v5.24.1-RC4 - John Milton, ed. Gordon Campbell, "Paradise Lost", Book II + +L<Announced on 2016-10-12 by Steve Hay|http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/2016/10/msg240224.html> + + Before the gates there sat + On either side a formidable shape; + The one seemed woman to the waste, and fair, + But ended foul in many a scaly fold, + Voluminous and vast -- a serpent armed + With mortal sting; about her middle round + A cry of hell hounds never ceasing barked + With wide Cerberean mouths full loud, and rung + A hideous peal; yet, when they list, would creep, + If aught disturbed their noise, into her womb, + And kennel there; yet there still barked and howled + Within unseen. Far less abhorred than these + Vexed Scylla, bathing in the sea that parts + Calabria from the hoarse Trinacrian shore; + Nor uglier follow the night-hag, when, called + In secret, riding through the air she comes, + Lured with the smell of infant blood, to dance + With Lapland witches, while the labouring moon + Eclipses at their charms. The other shape -- + If shape it might be called that shape had none + Distinguishable in member, joint, or limb; + Or substance might be called that shadow seemed, + For each seemed either -- black it stood as night, + Fierce as ten Furies, terrible as hell, + And shook a dreadful dart: what seemed his head + The likeness of a kingly crown had on. + Satan was now at hand, and from his seat + The monster moving onward came as fast + With horrid strides; hell trembled as he strode. + =head2 v5.24.1-RC3 - Dante Alighieri, trans. Dorothy L. Sayers and Barbara Reynolds, "The Divine Comedy", Cantica III: Paradise, Canto XXIII L<Announced on 2016-08-11 by Steve Hay|http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/2016/08/msg238909.html> @@ -574,6 +608,44 @@ L<Announced on 2015-06-20 by Ricardo Signes|http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl. They sing while you slave and I just get bored I ain't gonna work on Maggie's farm no more +=head2 v5.22.3-RC4 - John Milton, ed. Gordon Campbell, "Paradise Lost", Book II + +L<Announced on 2016-10-12 by Steve Hay|http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/2016/10/msg240223.html> + + Far off from these, a slow and silent stream, + Lethe, the river of oblivion, rolls + Her watery labyrinth, whereof who drinks + Forthwith his former state and being forgets -- + Forgets both joy and grief, pleasure and pain. + Beyond this flood a frozen continent + Lies dark and wild, beat with perpetual storms + Of Whirlwind and dire hail, which on firm land + Thaws not, but gathers heap, and ruin seems + Of ancient pile; all else deep snow and ice, + A gulf profound as that Serbonian bog + Betwixt Damiata and Mount Casius old, + Where armies whole have sunk: the parching air + Burns frore, and cold performs the effect of fire. + Thither, by harpy-footed Furies haled, + At certain revolutions all the damned + Are brought; and feel by turns the bitter change + Of fierce extremes, extremes by change more fierce, + From beds of raging fire to starve in ice + Their soft ethereal warmth, and there to pine + Immovable, infixed, and frozen round + Periods of time -- thence hurried back to fire. + They ferry over this Lethean sound + Both to and fro, their sorrow to augment, + And wish and struggle, as they pass, to reach + The tempting stream, with one small drop to lose + In sweet forgetfulness all pain and woe, + All in one moment, and so near the brink; + But fate withstands, and, to oppose the attempt, + Medusa with Gorgonian terror guards + The ford, and of itself the water flies + All taste of living wight, as once it fled + The lip of Tantalus. + =head2 v5.22.3-RC3 - Dante Alighieri, trans. Dorothy L. Sayers and Barbara Reynolds, "The Divine Comedy", Cantica III: Paradise, Canto IV L<Announced on 2016-08-11 by Steve Hay|http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/2016/08/msg238908.html> -- Perl5 Master Repository