From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz>
Cc: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>,
Avery Pennarun <apenwarr@gmail.com>,
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
"Randal L. Schwartz" <merlyn@stonehenge.com>,
Jeff King <peff@peff.net>, Robert Schiele <rschiele@gmail.com>,
git@vger.kernel.org, Lea Wiemann <lewiemann@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] change Perl syntax to support Perl 5.6
Date: Sun, 31 Aug 2008 20:57:51 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <48BB683F.6020308@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080831203427.GF10360@machine.or.cz>
Petr Baudis wrote:
>
> Can anyone give a concrete justification for Perl 5.6 support? Who is
> needing it and why do they have to use Perl 5.6? Does it offset the time
> spent discussing and reviewing this and the maintenance burden of extra
> complicated code?
>
I believe RHEL4 is Perl 5.6.1, but I could be wrong.
-hpa
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-09-01 3:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-08-30 17:39 [PATCH] change Perl syntax to support Perl 5.6 Robert Schiele
2008-08-30 18:00 ` Jeff King
2008-08-30 18:06 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-08-30 18:13 ` Jeff King
2008-08-30 18:34 ` Robert Schiele
2008-08-30 18:39 ` Jeff King
2008-08-30 20:37 ` Jakub Narebski
2008-08-30 21:21 ` Robert Schiele
2008-08-31 5:35 ` Avery Pennarun
2008-08-31 13:37 ` Randal L. Schwartz
2008-08-31 16:27 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-08-31 18:29 ` Avery Pennarun
2008-08-31 20:23 ` Jakub Narebski
2008-08-31 20:34 ` Petr Baudis
2008-09-01 3:57 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2008-09-01 4:22 ` Robert Schiele
2008-09-01 13:06 ` Tom G. Christensen
2008-09-04 17:28 ` Brandon Casey
2008-09-05 6:34 ` Tom G. Christensen
2008-08-31 20:55 ` Jakub Narebski
2008-09-01 1:52 ` Jay Soffian
2008-09-01 21:42 ` Alex Riesen
2008-09-02 0:23 ` Avery Pennarun
2008-09-02 17:50 ` Avery Pennarun
2008-08-30 20:20 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-08-31 13:35 ` Randal L. Schwartz
2008-08-31 19:54 ` Ask Bjørn Hansen
2008-09-01 1:22 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-09-01 1:48 ` Junio C Hamano
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