Date: Wed, 7 Feb 2007 15:52:24 +0000 From: Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@FreeBSD.org> To: Anton Berezin <tobez@FreeBSD.org>, ports-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-ports@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/math/p5-Math-BigInt Makefile distinfo Message-ID: <20070207155223.GA34408@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20070207152452.GA57244@heechee.tobez.org> References: <200702071452.l17Eqvll083171@repoman.freebsd.org> <20070207150415.GQ16049@droso.net> <20070207152452.GA57244@heechee.tobez.org>
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On Wed, Feb 07, 2007 at 04:24:52PM +0100, Anton Berezin wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 07, 2007 at 04:04:15PM +0100, Erwin Lansing wrote:
> > On Wed, Feb 07, 2007 at 02:52:57PM +0000, Anton Berezin wrote:
> > > tobez 2007-02-07 14:52:57 UTC
> > >
> > > FreeBSD ports repository
> > >
> > > Modified files:
> > > math/p5-Math-BigInt Makefile distinfo
> > > Log:
> > > Update to 1.79. Require perl from ports. \o/
> > >
> > > Revision Changes Path
> > > 1.16 +8 -2 ports/math/p5-Math-BigInt/Makefile
> > > 1.14 +3 -3 ports/math/p5-Math-BigInt/distinfo
> > >
> > > | -.include <bsd.port.mk>
> > > | +.include <bsd.port.pre.mk>
> > > | +
> > > | +.if ${PERL_LEVEL} < 500600
> > > | +IGNORE= requires perl 5.6.0 or later. Install lang/perl5.8 and try again
> > > | +.endif
> > > | +
> > > | +.include <bsd.port.post.mk>
> >
> > There's no need for this. We don't support any FreeBSD with a perl <
> > 500600 anymore.
>
> Maybe when the ports collection infrastructure starts breaking on 4.X in
> deeds and not in promises, we should do a sweep to remove all such. But
> prolly not just yet.
I agree. Despite the fact we officially EOLed RELENG_4, there're still
lots of people are using it, and will probably continue to use (I'm
being one of them). Maybe it's fine to allow desktop-oriented ports to
support only 5.x/6.x, but something that could be used in purely server
environment should probably live a little longer.
Just my $.02.
./danfe
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