Date: Sun, 30 Aug 2015 18:04:26 -0400 From: "Philip M. Gollucci" <pgollucci@p6m7g8.com> To: Mathieu Arnold <mat@freebsd.org> Cc: Mark Martinec <Mark.Martinec+freebsd@ijs.si>, ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [HEADS-UP] switching default Perl to 5.22 Message-ID: <CACM2dAaiosba4MP4Qf4=LR1mW8w2-gr5CK3sdd3qWSXE-3Umzw@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <5A6C7397F3A2981378D973A5@ogg.in.absolight.net> References: <461477240AFB5D9AD3A9FA63@ogg.in.absolight.net> <20150828150602.GD40589@home.opsec.eu> <6AD029BD068C58EC519930B3@ogg.in.absolight.net> <20150828151334.GE40589@home.opsec.eu> <9730AEEC542187297E7042C6@ogg.in.absolight.net> <0cc0779f12948b7b3788038ba394eb9b@mailbox.ijs.si> <5A6C7397F3A2981378D973A5@ogg.in.absolight.net>
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Hi, I'm actually a PMC and committer upstream for mod_perl. I've just been inactive there for "a while". If someone has a fix I can facilitate it. I'll attempt to look at it this week........ On Fri, Aug 28, 2015 at 11:44 AM, Mathieu Arnold <mat@freebsd.org> wrote: > +--On 28 ao=C3=BBt 2015 17:34:49 +0200 Mark Martinec > <Mark.Martinec+freebsd@ijs.si> wrote: > | 2015-08-28 17:16, Mathieu Arnold wrote: > |> +--On 28 ao=C3=BBt 2015 17:13:34 +0200 Kurt Jaeger <lists@opsec.eu> wr= ote: > |> |> |> In one or two weeks, I'll be switching the default Perl version > |> to > |> |> |> 5.22, and from now on, the new Perl will be added at the end of > |> May > |> |> |> when released, and switched to at the beginning of September. > |> |> | > |> |> | mod_perl is still broken with 5.22. Which is very sad. So maybe > |> |> | it's premature to switch the default ? > |> |> > |> |> But, it was building when I added Perl 5.22 in May, when did it > |> break ? > |> | > |> | ohauer marked it broken on the 9th of June. > |> > |> Oh, maybe it did not work and I told myself "never mind, mod_perl neve= r > |> works anyway" > | > | The lang/perl5.20 will still be in ports, for anyone that needs it. > | > | Being heavy Perl users we have switched to 5.22 when it hit the ports, > | and I have no complaints about it. > > Oh, yes, Perl 5.20 will still be until 2018-12-31, as will 5.18 until > 2017-12-31 and 5.16 until 2016-12-31 :-) > > But I'm talking about switching the default, it means people using packag= es > will not have mod_perl. (And you really can't use a non default Perl, and > binary packages for the rest.) > > -- > Mathieu Arnold --=20 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------= ------ Curb: Your ride is here 4096R/D21D2752 <http://pgp.mit.edu/pks/lookup?op=3Dget&search=3D0xF699A450D21D2752>; ECDF B= 597 B54B 7F92 753E E0EA F699 A450 D21D 2752 Philip M. Gollucci (pgollucci@p6m7g8.com) c: 703.336.9354 Member, Apache Software Foundation Committer, FreeBSD Foundation Consultant, P6M7G8 Inc. Sr. Director IT Operations, Curb What doesn't kill us can only make us stronger; Except it almost kills you.
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