From owner-cvs-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Mar 12 00:14:32 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: cvs-ports@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 04E981065745; Mon, 12 Mar 2012 00:14:32 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from peterjeremy@acm.org) Received: from fallbackmx09.syd.optusnet.com.au (fallbackmx09.syd.optusnet.com.au [211.29.132.242]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 418968FC17; Mon, 12 Mar 2012 00:14:27 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail12.syd.optusnet.com.au (mail12.syd.optusnet.com.au [211.29.132.193]) by fallbackmx09.syd.optusnet.com.au (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id q2C0EKx9012598; Mon, 12 Mar 2012 11:14:20 +1100 Received: from server.vk2pj.dyndns.org (c220-239-116-103.belrs4.nsw.optusnet.com.au [220.239.116.103]) by mail12.syd.optusnet.com.au (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id q2C0E9NV021345 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Mon, 12 Mar 2012 11:14:10 +1100 X-Bogosity: Ham, spamicity=0.000000 Received: from server.vk2pj.dyndns.org (localhost.vk2pj.dyndns.org [127.0.0.1]) by server.vk2pj.dyndns.org (8.14.5/8.14.4) with ESMTP id q2C0E8MW029072; Mon, 12 Mar 2012 11:14:08 +1100 (EST) (envelope-from peter@server.vk2pj.dyndns.org) Received: (from peter@localhost) by server.vk2pj.dyndns.org (8.14.5/8.14.4/Submit) id q2C0E8dg029071; Mon, 12 Mar 2012 11:14:08 +1100 (EST) (envelope-from peter) Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2012 11:14:08 +1100 From: Peter Jeremy To: Doug Barton Message-ID: <20120312001408.GA28798@server.vk2pj.dyndns.org> References: <201203081837.q28IbsRd001209@repoman.freebsd.org> <20120309134313.GO1450@tritus.poildetroll.net> <4F5D13B8.7010505@FreeBSD.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="azLHFNyN32YCQGCU" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4F5D13B8.7010505@FreeBSD.org> X-PGP-Key: http://members.optusnet.com.au/peterjeremy/pubkey.asc User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Cc: Pierre Guinoiseau , freebsd-perl@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, ports-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-ports@FreeBSD.org, "Philip M. Gollucci" Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/lang Makefile ports/Mk bsd.perl.mk ports/lang/perl5.8 Makefile Makefile.man distinfo pkg-descr pkg-plist ports/lang/perl5.8/files patch-Configure patch-INST_PREFIX.t patch-MM_Any.pm patch-bug64562 ... X-BeenThere: cvs-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: CVS commit messages for the ports tree List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2012 00:14:32 -0000 --azLHFNyN32YCQGCU Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 2012-Mar-11 14:06:00 -0700, Doug Barton wrote: >On 03/09/2012 05:43, Pierre Guinoiseau wrote: >> there was no DEPRECATED nor EXPIRATION_DATE set prior to lang/perl5.8 and >> lang/perl5.10 removal, and there was no warning whatsoever on freebsd-po= rts@ nor >> freebsd-ports-announce@ lists. Perl is a rather critical piece of softwa= re, I agree with these sentiments. >I'm sort of surprised that more people have not spoken up about this. Well, I found out about it when my nightly "make index" produced a shower of errors. I found the relevant commit, worked out how to clean up and moved on. I didn't speak up because I didn't think it would help by then. portmaster made this mostly painless (though I'm not sure if going from 5.10 to 5.14 has broken any of my scripts). --=20 Peter Jeremy --azLHFNyN32YCQGCU Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.18 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAk9dP9AACgkQ/opHv/APuIfISgCeIUDt/yPzzj5yteWQmVzYqRYx M1UAoJfyxsSC14Wi4HusBjSrUqUcUCDs =U6lb -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --azLHFNyN32YCQGCU--