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Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2011 11:58:14 -0500
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On 3/10/2011 6:43 AM, Reini Urban wrote:
> 2011/3/10 Ken Brown<kbrown AT cornell DOT edu>:
>> 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

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