Welcome to Perl 5 Porters Weekly, a summary of the email traffic of the
perl5-porters email list.
Topics this week include:
- perl v5.19.0 is now available
- blead is now thawed
- RFC: Deprecating Module::Build
- Perl 5 Porters BOF at YAPC
- Committers: PLEASE run test_porting before pushing
- RFC: Removing CGI.pm from the core distribution
- I made t/podcheck.t less sensitive and fixed various pod issues
Welcome to Perl 5 Porters Weekly, a summary of the email traffic of the
perl5-porters email list.
The topic of the week on P5P was the clean up and release of perl 5.18.0
which was released on 5-18 for North Americans. RJBS in a seperate email
said blead would be reopen for patches on Tuesday, as 5.19.0 is scheduled
to be released on Monday (May 20).
Read the release announcement
Read perldelta
Download a tarball
Congratulations to the perl5 team for this new release!
Welcome to Perl 5 Porters Weekly, a summary of the email traffic of the
perl5-porters email list. The big news this week is the release of
perl-5.18.0-RC1 and RC2.
Topics this week include:
- perl-5.18.0-RC2 is now available
- Proposal: initial type annotation in SV
- What does PERL_HASH_SEED do?
- Designing an API
- Should we make hashes return keys in FIFO order?
- Release timing drift
Welcome to Perl 5 Porters Weekly, a summary of the email traffic of the
perl5-porters email list.
Topics this week include:
- Sequence (?#...) not recognized in regex
- How on earth did we manage to break pack() so badly?
- DAVEM TPF Grant April Report
- Problems with Carp::longmess() in 5.17.10 and before
- What does PERL_HASH_SEED do?