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Subject: Re: Maintainance of lang/perl5
From: Chris Rees <utisoft@gmail.com>
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On 22 Apr 2013 14:18, "Andrej Zverev" <az@freebsd.org> wrote:
>
> Hello.
>
> I think that's right for perl@ to hold lang/perl*, but you just need to
> follow two simple rules to not shoot yourself heel.
>
> 1. Upgrade should pass test build (via exp-run).
> 2. Ask at least two members of perl@ to check patch (review).
>
> These will allow to share responsibility :-)
>
>
> Update, about which bapt@ was a talking above. I'm planing to migrate from
> x.y.z versions to x.y. This will allow to move away from
perl-after-uprade.
> Also I'm thinking about better intergration of perl and pkgng in future.
>
> So if you want to help or discuss please join us at #bsdperl@irc.perl.org

This is a great relief, and a sensible policy.

Thanks Bapt and Andrej.

Chris