[DEPRECATED] perl distributions

Jon Turney jon.turney@dronecode.org.uk
Thu Feb 11 17:08:56 GMT 2021


On 31/01/2021 17:15, Achim Gratz wrote:
> Marco Atzeri via Cygwin-apps writes:
>> last time I added OBSOLETE you reversed it.
>> But maybe as I also moved the package from arch to noarch tree.

Unfortunately, calm currently checks that packages marked as 'OBSOLETE' 
are actually obsoleted.

So at the moment, it's ok to make that change in cygwin-pkg-maint, after 
obsoletion has happened.

> There is nothing to do on the release area for these, the old packages
> for perl-5.30 can be kept for a while, but there won't be any new ones
> for perl-5.32 and later.


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