From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jan 21 12:58:48 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2DF9E1065902 for ; Wed, 21 Jan 2009 12:58:48 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from roberthuff@rcn.com) Received: from smtp02.lnh.mail.rcn.net (smtp02.lnh.mail.rcn.net [207.172.157.102]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E2EDA8FC13 for ; Wed, 21 Jan 2009 12:58:47 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from roberthuff@rcn.com) Received: from mr02.lnh.mail.rcn.net ([207.172.157.22]) by smtp02.lnh.mail.rcn.net with ESMTP; 21 Jan 2009 07:58:47 -0500 Received: from smtp01.lnh.mail.rcn.net (smtp01.lnh.mail.rcn.net [207.172.4.11]) by mr02.lnh.mail.rcn.net (MOS 3.10.4-GA) with ESMTP id PKX80009; Wed, 21 Jan 2009 07:58:44 -0500 (EST) Received: from 209-6-22-188.c3-0.smr-ubr1.sbo-smr.ma.cable.rcn.com (HELO jerusalem.litteratus.org.litteratus.org) ([209.6.22.188]) by smtp01.lnh.mail.rcn.net with ESMTP; 21 Jan 2009 07:58:44 -0500 From: Robert Huff MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <18807.7172.480547.436287@jerusalem.litteratus.org> Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2009 07:58:44 -0500 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <20090121063401.23e8de5b@scorpio> References: <20090121063401.23e8de5b@scorpio> X-Mailer: VM 7.17 under 21.5 (beta28) "fuki" XEmacs Lucid X-Junkmail-Whitelist: YES (by domain whitelist at mr02.lnh.mail.rcn.net) Subject: Perl: Why not updated to latest version 5.10.0 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2009 12:58:48 -0000 > I was wondering if anyone can tell me why Perl was not updated > to the latest stable release; i.e. 5.10.0 rather than 5.8.9 > recently? This was discussed within the last 2-3 weeks, either here or on ports@. Check the archives. If this is important, you can always volunteer to help the Perl-porting team. Robert Huff