X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-0.1 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,MISSING_HEADERS,SPF_NEUTRAL,T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <4D790326.3090407@cornell.edu> Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2011 11:58:14 -0500 From: Ken Brown User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.1; en-US; rv:1.9.2.15) Gecko/20110303 Thunderbird/3.1.9 MIME-Version: 1.0 CC: "cygwin@cygwin.com" Subject: Re: perl 5.12? References: <4D78078F.9040106@cornell.edu> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com On 3/10/2011 6:43 AM, Reini Urban wrote: > 2011/3/10 Ken Brown: >> I'm wondering whether there are any plans to release perl 5.12 in the near >> future. I'm asking because it would be helpful for biber >> (http://biblatex-biber.sourceforge.net/), which I'm building for texlive >> 2011. > > Sorry, there are no plans to package 5.12 for cygwin officially. > It builds out of the box and I test it regularly. > We will go directly to 5.14 end of April 2010. > > 5.14 looks much saner than 5.12 to me. > 5.12 breaks the API but does not offer too much > benefits for the update worries. 5.14 is even better for my purposes. Thanks. Ken -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple