From: Andy Dougherty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2007 10:47:55 -0400 (EDT)
On Fri, 27 Apr 2007, Allison Randal via RT wrote:
> Agreed. I hate yielding compatibility, but it makes sense in this case
> (since we're likely to eventually require that any Perl 5 code in the
On Fri, 27 Apr 2007, Jerry Gay via RT wrote:
> 5.8.4 seems reasonable, given that nobody seems to care much about
> dropping 5.6 support. however, before applying this patch, we should
> consider a deprecation cycle, to warn folks that the next release
> version will require a newer version of per
On 4/27/07, Andy Dougherty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Fri, 27 Apr 2007, Allison Randal via RT wrote:
> Will Coleda wrote:
> >
> > My take: our long term goal is to eliminate the dependency we have on
> > perl. Let's not spend more time making it work with 5.6, but instead,
> > devote that tim
On Fri, 27 Apr 2007, Allison Randal via RT wrote:
> Will Coleda wrote:
> >
> > My take: our long term goal is to eliminate the dependency we have on
> > perl. Let's not spend more time making it work with 5.6, but instead,
> > devote that time to furthering the the long term goal. I vote we jus
Will Coleda wrote:
My take: our long term goal is to eliminate the dependency we have on
perl. Let's not spend more time making it work with 5.6, but instead,
devote that time to furthering the the long term goal. I vote we just up
the (temporary!) requirement.
Agreed. I hate yielding compa
Andy Dougherty writes:
At this point, I stopped.
Executive summary: There are a lot of little things. Each one is
probably fixable without too much effort, but it's not worth the effort
unless someone else cares enough to routinely test with perl-5.6.
Otherwise, the requirements (in REA
On Thu, 19 Apr 2007, chromatic via RT wrote:
> On Thursday 19 April 2007 11:24, Andy Dougherty wrote:
>
> > But if you actually try it with perl-5.6.2, the build proceeds for a
> > while and then dies with
> >
> > perl5.6 tools/build/pmc2c.pl --vtable
> > "longmess" is not exported by the
On Thursday 19 April 2007 11:24, Andy Dougherty wrote:
> But if you actually try it with perl-5.6.2, the build proceeds for a
> while and then dies with
>
> perl5.6 tools/build/pmc2c.pl --vtable
> "longmess" is not exported by the Carp module at
> /home/doughera/src/parrot/parrot-andy/tool
