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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Robert Schiele <rschiele@gmail.com>
Cc: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>,
	git@vger.kernel.org, Lea Wiemann <lewiemann@gmail.com>,
	Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] change Perl syntax to support Perl 5.6
Date: Sat, 30 Aug 2008 13:20:13 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7v3akmgsqq.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080830183413.GG7185@schiele.dyndns.org> (Robert Schiele's message of "Sat, 30 Aug 2008 20:34:13 +0200")

Robert Schiele <rschiele@gmail.com> writes:

> On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 11:06:06AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>> I didn't try either but I think you are right.  And I agree we should say
>> we rely on 5.6 or newer.
>
> If we don't change it we need to rely on 5.8 or newer as my initial patch
> suggested.

I think it should be as simple as Jeff's patch, and I think it is
moderately preferable to make sure the core part runs with earlier version
than punting.

I however do not have 5.6 (or 5.6.1) installation handy, so I cannot test
to make sure that Jeff's patch is the only necessary fix to the "add -i".

  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-08-30 20:21 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
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 [this message]
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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