Re: [RANT] Should we try to keep compatibility with old perl5s?

Hi Rocco, On Fri, 17 Aug 2018 13:28:03 -0400 Rocco Caputo wrote: > On Aug 17, 2018, at 10:26, Shlomi Fish wrote: > > > > On Fri, 17 Aug 2018 08:19:26 -0500 > > Andy Lester wrote: > >> > >> I suggest that trying to optimize away complaining is a losing battle. You > >> will never make ever

Re: [RANT] Should we try to keep compatibility with old perl5s?

Hi Linda! On Sun, 12 Aug 2018 04:46:24 -0700 "Linda A. Walsh" wrote: > Shlomi Fish wrote: > > Hi all! > > do you think I was being unreasonable, or should I as a CPAN > > author/maintainer/adopter accommodate for people running old perl5s, in my > > case 5.10.x and below: > > > > > Going ba

Followup: Supporting Old perl5 releases

Hi all! As a followup to the previous discussion, I wrote this draft of a document on github: https://github.com/shlomif/supporting-older-perl5-releases/blob/master/about-supporting-older-perl5-releases.pod (short url - https://is.gd/HPK7aF .) I got some initial commentary from some people on f