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Date:      Fri, 7 Dec 2001 17:25:16 +0800
From:      Chia-liang Kao <clkao@clkao.org>
To:        Peter Wemm <peter@wemm.org>
Cc:        John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.ORG>, Sean Chittenden <sean@chittenden.org>, tobez@FreeBSD.ORG, arch@FreeBSD.ORG, Alfred Perlstein <bright@mu.org>
Subject:   Re: Perl 5.6.1 in the base....
Message-ID:  <20011207092516.GA20217@clk.cirx.org>
In-Reply-To: <20011207020751.29B40380D@overcee.netplex.com.au>
References:  <XFMail.011206163317.jhb@FreeBSD.org> <20011207020751.29B40380D@overcee.netplex.com.au>

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In a private mail conversation with tobez back several months ago, he
mentioned he'll do the import soon. So I guess he signed up for this.

I would really like to see -current to have 5.7.2 since 5.8.0 is
coming, while -stable to have 5.6.1 as it had been proven quite
stable. It'd also be nice to bring tobez's wonderful BSDPAN to -stable
along with perl 5.6.1

On Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 06:07:51PM -0800, Peter Wemm wrote:
> > Nope.  The perl in -current is 5.6.0.  The problem is that the
> > Perl upgrades are quite hard to do and get right.

> My memory was that somebody signed up to do this update and take over from
> Mark Murray, but it appears that nothing came of it (or my memory is
> faulty, which is also distinctly likely).
> 
> If we dont have any takers, I'll take a shot at it soon.

Cheers,
CLK

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