Date: Sun, 21 Jul 2002 11:40:04 +0100 From: Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net> To: Anton Berezin <tobez@tobez.org> Cc: "Christopher H. Laco" <chris.laco@threetech.com>, freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Perl 5.6 vs. 5.8: What will happen in ports? Message-ID: <3D3A8F84.2080501@Leidinger.net> References: <3479.63.114.73.70.1027095408.squirrel@mail.chrislaco.com> <20020720184349.GD476@heechee.tobez.org>
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Anton Berezin wrote: >>With the release of Perl 5.8, I'll assume it's only a matter of time >>before it ends up in ports. >> >>Will the perl5 port be upgraded 5.6 -> 5.8, or is it time to make a >>seperate port like perl5-current? > > > It will be a separate port. I am not sure I like the name > `perl5-current', though. I'd rather see it named perl58. What about a repro-copy of perl5 to perl56 and go with perl 5.8 in perl5? Seems to be more reasonable to me. Bye, Alexander. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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