Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2012 14:53:20 +0000 From: "Philip M. Gollucci" <pgollucci@gmail.com> To: ports-announce@FreeBSD.org, ports@freebsd.org, perl@FreeBSD.org, portmgr@FreeBSD.org Subject: [HEADS UP]: lang/perl5.8 and lang/perl5.10 are EOL, to be deprecated, and removed 8.3 + 3months Message-ID: <4F60B0E0.2080104@p6m7g8.com>
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This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enigE97BB1665294EC79163D0011 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable lang/perl5.8 has been EOL since ~12/16/2008 lang/perl5.10 has been EOL since ~08/23/2009 lang/perl5.12 is currently in Maint mode (our current default) lang/perl5.14(.2) is currently GA lang/perl5.15 is currently Devel and in the works with a -exp run requested lang/perl5.8 and lang/perl5.10 will have DEPRECATED and EXPIRATION_DATE set after the freeze+slush are lifted for the 8.3-RELEASE cycle. http://www.freebsd.org/releases/8.3R/schedule.html (seems like June 1). We will set the date to be 3 months from that. You should plan to migrate then to perl 5.14 BEFORE then September 1, 2012 --=20 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1024D/DB9B8C1C B90B FBC3 A3A1 C71A 8E70 3F8C 75B8 8FFB DB9B 8C1C Philip M. Gollucci (pgollucci@p6m7g8.com) c: 703.336.9354 Member, Apache Software Foundation Committer, FreeBSD Foundation Consultant, P6M7G8 Inc. Director Operations, Ridecharge Inc. Work like you don't need the money, love like you'll never get hurt, and dance like nobody's watching. --------------enigE97BB1665294EC79163D0011 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.18 (FreeBSD) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iD8DBQFPYLDgdbiP+9ubjBwRAkasAJsH2es9Bf93g3VoZN8AL5FlvQoRIACfYHgb X9tCR7NcGODn2Dp+hHNzmNs= =0QLX -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enigE97BB1665294EC79163D0011--
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