Re: OpenBSD perl 5.36.0 - Call for Testing

2023-02-02 Thread George Koehler
On Wed, 25 Jan 2023 18:45:32 -0800 Andrew Hewus Fresh wrote: > Good news! I got all our patches updated for perl 5.36.0. To skip the > summary of new features, jump down to the bottom for details on how you > can help test it. A few months ago, I put perl 5.36.0 in a macppc's $HOME, but it

Re: OpenBSD perl 5.36.0 - Call for Testing

2023-01-29 Thread Marc Espie
One thing that's going to be very useful IMO is newer function bindings. Us perlers don't really care, matching $@ after the sub is cool. But having off-the-mill function "declarations" that look a lot like function declarations in other more common languages (e.g. sub f($a, $b) ) might help

OpenBSD perl 5.36.0 - Call for Testing

2023-01-25 Thread Andrew Hewus Fresh
Good news! I got all our patches updated for perl 5.36.0. To skip the summary of new features, jump down to the bottom for details on how you can help test it. I missed 5.34 due to non-computer projects that got in the way, but that means this update has twice the cool newness. Skip to the end