From owner-freebsd-stable Sat Sep 23 7:28:23 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from yertle.kciLink.com (yertle.kciLink.com [205.252.34.9]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7401737B43C for ; Sat, 23 Sep 2000 07:28:21 -0700 (PDT) Received: by yertle.kciLink.com (Postfix, from userid 100) id 813D42E443; Sat, 23 Sep 2000 10:28:20 -0400 (EDT) From: Vivek Khera MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <14796.48644.440687.452340@yertle.kciLink.com> Date: Sat, 23 Sep 2000 10:28:20 -0400 (EDT) To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Perl 5.6 in FreeBSD In-Reply-To: <20000922151244.A54381@setzer.chocobo.cx> References: <20000922151244.A54381@setzer.chocobo.cx> X-Mailer: VM 6.72 under 21.1 (patch 12) "Channel Islands" XEmacs Lucid Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >>>>> "CM" == Chip Marshall writes: CM> Is the version of perl in the FreeBSD source tree going to be upgraded CM> to Perl 5.6.0 anytime soon? just curious. I certainly hope not in 4-STABLE. Perl 5.6 still has problems with some things, and requires some patches; why those aren't put together into a 5.6.1 release, I don't know. But stick with Perl 5.005 in 4-STABLE. -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Vivek Khera, Ph.D. Khera Communications, Inc. Internet: khera@kciLink.com Rockville, MD +1-301-545-6996 GPG & MIME spoken here http://www.khera.org/~vivek/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message