On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 14:11, Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@xxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > On Mon, 20 Apr 2009, Michael Witten wrote: > >> It looks like 5.6.0 was released a DECADE ago. Drop it. > > What part of "causing others a lot of pain" did you not understand, > exactly? I'd say: Take your own advice. It's very likely that requiring compatibility with a DECADE old perl is going to cause others a lot of pain. At some point, backward compatibility is just stupid; it's meant for TRANSITION. -- 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