From: Tuomas Ahola <taahol@utu.fi>
To: <git@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: Tuomas Ahola <taahol@utu.fi>
Subject: [PATCH] CodingGuidelines: update the required Perl version
Date: Sun, 1 Nov 2026 20:58:46 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20261101185846.24208-1-taahol@utu.fi> (raw)
702d8c1f3b (Require Perl 5.26.0, 2024-10-23) bumped Git's Perl version
requirement. Update CodingGuidelines accordingly.
Signed-off-by: Tuomas Ahola <taahol@utu.fi>
---
Documentation/CodingGuidelines | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/CodingGuidelines b/Documentation/CodingGuidelines
index c06f5d3071..9b17ab34db 100644
--- a/Documentation/CodingGuidelines
+++ b/Documentation/CodingGuidelines
@@ -703,7 +703,7 @@ For Perl programs:
- Most of the C guidelines above apply.
- - We try to support Perl 5.8.1 and later ("use Perl 5.008001").
+ - We try to support Perl 5.26.0 and later ("use Perl 5.026000").
- use strict and use warnings are strongly preferred.
base-commit: a018953688f1b10bddf91bff8747068f5f4746a4
--
ta/coding-guidelines-perl-version
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2026-11-01 18:58 Tuomas Ahola [this message]
2026-11-02 4:08 ` [PATCH] CodingGuidelines: update the required Perl version Junio C Hamano
2026-11-02 6:41 ` Junio C Hamano
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