Uploading packages built against Perl 5.2.2 [

[Marco Atzeri]

On 7/28/2015 7:43 AM, Achim Gratz wrote:
> Adam Dinwoodie writes:
>> Is there a consensus on the way to upload files ready for Perl 5.22 to
>> be made available?  The Git packages are ready to go, but I'm not sure
>> if I should be uploading them without a !ready file, or as a test
>> release.
>
> Unfortunately, none of the folks with full access to sourceware have
> said if my idea with the !perl cookie was going to fly, so it seems like
> we'll have to coordinate among ourselves.  I have been uploading my
> packages without the !ready file for now.
>
>> Or is the idea just that we're going to try to coordinate the many
>> maintainers worldwide to all release at the same time on Friday?  As
>> that'll mean it doesn't matter that there's no consensus, it just seems
>> like it'll also be inordinately painful, too.
>
> One more thing that we'll have to solve one way or the other.  I still
> hope that one maintainer with full sourceware access will be able to
> post the !ready cookies all at the same time.

Corinna or Yaakov, that I am aware.


> Regards,
> Achim.