2008/6/18 Jakub Narebski <jnareb@xxxxxxxxx>: > Michael Hendricks <michael@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > >> Instead of using IO::String to create an in-memory filehandle, use >> open() with a scalar reference as the filename. This feature has been >> available since Perl 5.8.0 (which was released in 2002), so it should >> be available pretty much everywhere by now. > > Besides if I understand correctly gitweb very much requires Perl >= 5.8 > because of required Unicode support. > > Nevertheless adding "use v5.8.0;" or "use 5.008_000;" would be I guess > good idea. "use 5.008;" is preferred form; "use v5.8.0" might yield obscure error messages on perls < 5.6, which is not the desired result. -- 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
