Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2008 09:19:50 -0700 From: David Southwell <david@vizion2000.net> To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Cc: Vivek Khera <vivek@khera.org>, Parv <parv@pair.com> Subject: Re: portupgrade to Perl 5.10.0 ?? Message-ID: <200807110919.50885.david@vizion2000.net> In-Reply-To: <B194B820-D02B-4EE8-9834-0DFE76683B82@ece.cmu.edu> References: <200807100340.38399.david@vizion2000.net> <FFFF7EDF-C4F9-470E-8951-722E153F891E@khera.org> <B194B820-D02B-4EE8-9834-0DFE76683B82@ece.cmu.edu>
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On Friday 11 July 2008 07:57:11 Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH wrote: > On 2008 Jul 11, at 10:31, Vivek Khera wrote: > > When I talk to some linux folks they just laugh that we don't have a > > perl 5.10 yet. It is embarrassing, actually, to go out and > > evangelize FreeBSD when there are delays like this. > > As a practical matter, is 5.10 really all that urgent? (Bleeding-edge > Linuxers don't count; FreeBSD is a production OS.) That sounds a bit complacent to me. I hope others are not likely to be so dismissive of the needs of others. David
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