From: "J.H." <warthog19@eaglescrag.net>
To: Rafael Garcia-Suarez <rgarciasuarez@gmail.com>
Cc: Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz>, Lea Wiemann <lewiemann@gmail.com>,
Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>,
git@vger.kernel.org, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
Lars Hjemli <hjemli@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Gitweb caching: Google Summer of Code project
Date: Fri, 30 May 2008 11:56:19 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1212173779.26045.77.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b77c1dce0805300904o5b4363efkc4591fc820164bf7@mail.gmail.com>
I would agree - lets try and shoot for 5.8 as a baseline minimum (there
are lots of people who are slow to upgrade, and it would be nice to be
able for them to make use of newer gitweb's on things like Centos / RHEL
4
- John
On Fri, 2008-05-30 at 18:04 +0200, Rafael Garcia-Suarez wrote:
> 2008/5/30 Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz>:
> >
> > Wow, and here I was wondering if requiring at least 5.6 was not too
> > liberal. ;-) I believe 5.8 is the newest possible candidate though, it
> > is still too widespread; e.g. Debian-wise, many servers run on Etch and
> > are going to stay there even for quite some time after Lenny gets
> > released. Heck, I still have accounts on plenty of Sarge machines. ;-)
> > (Sarge seems to have Perl-5.8.4.)
>
> I think 5.8.2 is a good _minimum_ perl to support. Before that one,
> Unicode support is next to null (5.6 and below) or too buggy, and
> gitweb needs that.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-05-30 18:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-05-27 18:03 Gitweb caching: Google Summer of Code project Lea Wiemann
2008-05-27 21:53 ` Jakub Narebski
2008-05-27 22:54 ` Lea Wiemann
2008-05-28 12:14 ` Jakub Narebski
2008-05-28 18:33 ` Lea Wiemann
2008-05-29 23:27 ` Jakub Narebski
2008-05-30 7:24 ` Lea Wiemann
2008-05-30 10:02 ` Jakub Narebski
2008-05-30 14:59 ` Lea Wiemann
2008-05-30 15:07 ` Petr Baudis
2008-05-30 15:27 ` Lea Wiemann
2008-05-30 15:38 ` Petr Baudis
2008-05-30 16:04 ` Rafael Garcia-Suarez
2008-05-30 18:56 ` J.H. [this message]
2008-05-30 20:28 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-05-30 21:32 ` Lea Wiemann
2008-05-30 18:47 ` Lea Wiemann
2008-05-31 10:15 ` Jakub Narebski
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