RFC: Change default perl version to 5.10.1

[Anton Berezin]

On Thu, Feb 04, 2010 at 04:21:39PM +0100, Anton Berezin wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 04, 2010 at 11:08:52PM +0900, Jun Kuriyama wrote:
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I'm planning to update our default perl installation to
> > lang/perl5.10.  But we are approaching 7.3-RELEASE, we should not so
> > hurry.
> > 
> > (1) Submit a patch to change default version to 5.10.1 to portmgr@ to
> >     run -exp build.
> > (2) With these logs, fix problems as much as we can.  Minor fixes
> >     should be committed (with feature safe tag).
> > (3) After 7.3-REL released, commit changes switching to 5.10.1.
> > 
> > Comments?
> 
> Er, skv@ is actually in the process of doing just that.  Pav has run the
> -exp build two days ago.  There was some fallout, and some things were fixed
> already.  The following things are still failing the -exp build:
> 
>    [Fwd: cyrus-imapd-2.1.18_2 failed on amd64 8-exp]
>    [Fwd: eperl-2.2.14_3 failed on amd64 8-exp]
>    [Fwd: XBone-3.2_2 failed on amd64 8-exp]
>    [Fwd: zim-0.28_2 failed on amd64 8-exp]
>    [Fwd: wml-2.0.12,1 failed on amd64 8-exp]
> 
> I think Sergey will switch to 5.10.X as soon as these five are fixed.
> 
> Everybody who has tuits, please feel free to fix any of these.

As in:  Approved by: portmgr (pav), implicit

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