Randy McMurchy wrote: > Hi all, > > I noticed that Bruce just closed the Ticket for the Perl-5.10.0 > update. I would like to go on record that I disagree with this. > > It clearly says that this release is in the "Maintenance" branch > (as opposed to the "Development" branch). And even though it is > a .0 release which the Perl devs label as a "Testing" release, > it also clearly says this is the version people should be using. > > Other thoughts are welcome. > > I would like to see Perl-5.10.0 go into the book today, as this > is what has been tested by DJ and me. Otherwise, DJ and I will > have to do complete new builds. > > I'd like you to reconsider Bruce, and follow what the Perl devs > say to use, which is 5.10.0.
I was going on the web page http://www.cpan.org/src/README.html where they clearly say that 5.10.0 is a testing release. They also say "For stable production use [of] the maint branches are recommended." That was my rationale. Am I missing something? -- bruce -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page
