From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Aug 13 21:23:14 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6B5AF12C for ; Tue, 13 Aug 2013 21:23:14 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jerry@seibercom.net) Received: from mail-qe0-x22a.google.com (mail-qe0-x22a.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:400d:c02::22a]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 1BD212690 for ; Tue, 13 Aug 2013 21:23:13 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-qe0-f42.google.com with SMTP id s14so4695111qeb.1 for ; Tue, 13 Aug 2013 14:23:13 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=seibercom.net; s=google; h=date:from:to:subject:message-id:in-reply-to:references:reply-to :organization:face:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=BWNosTwuOgdKfrOCzRyzkD9ErdK4EhUBMCeFClrUfZU=; b=PdvZ7wNLHExC7asieL0hYIePMUWi/ANZn4/wVl1BLexNblNK9E0efl7Vu3B8sb7Syr ISdXf/oBZuY00BdYu0hbZaDXuhuufVmM0XCJgLo0O+qtZ/2q1RsvfDLevLBzoL5/buwg 4lLBOuUNhoJCn8i5zinSuo4nM7fgeATT781Nk= X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=google.com; s=20120113; h=x-gm-message-state:date:from:to:subject:message-id:in-reply-to :references:reply-to:organization:face:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=BWNosTwuOgdKfrOCzRyzkD9ErdK4EhUBMCeFClrUfZU=; b=ZWTuIQJTnfVBU6R+eyKdgBzMo7cZAXroNXITZfXU4CuLkA/PUOPl6Ky9Ue6nEjgt48 PZTpAmSz/X238beFf+FfBUPh9RZ0x46TWayaNPCaLGjqWNComzvtxlRPiDhMKmz6vNSJ LgaOtSiB42+FsiK1xAu6e91VInQqZ2Or4negvQNr143BN3Yk0xHe2K3a8/szMl7pZJb9 xkmISQOKtF1v+vSYjHTXH/iwZvE/Q19kqxPuvTHbma8rEGxfvixlKUrNkuk/tj9sBRXa i+ApjRVyD9IboyIEVr1qkhALYtC29aZLxt9vZxs/QqEZh65P/EJdevEafChrbd1VSquX CXqA== X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQm9BW/l9+RIdO3E65qZKZhGpg0bidmsuj0YTcpwznJfUziHo8iItjscfaxwbnuR+X9EwEoL X-Received: by 10.49.116.70 with SMTP id ju6mr6926067qeb.40.1376428991923; Tue, 13 Aug 2013 14:23:11 -0700 (PDT) Received: from scorpio.seibercom.net (cpe-076-182-104-150.nc.res.rr.com. [76.182.104.150]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id g9sm44801008qaz.4.2013.08.13.14.23.10 for (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Tue, 13 Aug 2013 14:23:11 -0700 (PDT) Received: from scorpio (localhost [127.0.0.1]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: jerry@seibercom.net) by scorpio.seibercom.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 3cF6ND6bVbz2CG5t for ; Tue, 13 Aug 2013 17:23:08 -0400 (EDT) Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2013 17:23:08 -0400 From: Jerry To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: perl-5.12.5 This port is marked DEPRECATED Message-ID: <20130813172308.66728811@scorpio> In-Reply-To: <520A8EB4.9070206@FreeBSD.org> References: <520A891D.7070201@intersonic.se> <520A8EB4.9070206@FreeBSD.org> Organization: seibercom.net X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.9.2 (GTK+ 2.24.19; amd64-portbld-freebsd8.3) Face: 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 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list Reply-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2013 21:23:14 -0000 On Tue, 13 Aug 2013 12:53:24 -0700 Ade Lovett articulated: > On 8/13/2013 12:29, Per olof Ljungmark wrote: > > OK, fine. > > > > And what should we replace it with on a production 9.2-PRERELEASE? > > 5.14? 5.16? 5.,18? > > > > Which would be least painful? > > 5.16 (which is slated to become the default if I recall correctly). > > 5.18 has some interesting backwards incompatibilities. Unless I am mistaken, perl-5.18 is not even in the ports system. Keeping it out simply because some applications may not be 100% compatible is going to cause more problems than it corrects. -- Jerry ♔ Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get ignored. Please do not ignore the Reply-To header. __________________________________________________________________