On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 13:32, Jay Soffian <jaysoffian@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Anyway, I see that there are basically a few categories to decide on: > > 1) gitweb > 2) the *.perl scripts > 3) Git.pm > 4) the parts of the test suite that use perl > > I think there is consensus that (1) is 5.8.1 for unicode reasons. (3) > and (4), for all practical purposes, are apparently 5.6.0. So that > leaves (2), which is either 5.6.0 or 5.8.1 depending upon which gmane > thread you consult. It looks like 5.6.0 was released a DECADE ago. Drop it. My advice is to take the advice of Perl hacker H.Merijn Brand: > My personal preference for the lowest usable and reliable perl version is 5.8.5 (FWIW) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html