Updated: perl-5.40.0-1 and Perl distributions

[Ken Brown]

On 8/24/2024 4:11 PM, Ken Brown via Cygwin wrote:
> On 8/24/2024 1:38 PM, ASSI wrote:
>>
>> Perl 5.40.0-1 is now available on Cygwin, replacing perl-5.36.3.  Most
>> Perl distributions and dependent packages have been either re-released
>> or updated in conjunction with this update.  The following packages have
>> been released for Cygwin:
>>
>>   perl-5.40.0-1-src
>>   perl-5.40.0-1
>>   perl_base-5.40.0-1
>>   perl_autorebase-5.40.0-1
>>   perl_manpages-5.40.0-1
>>   perl_pods-5.40.0-1
>>
>> Release notes:
>> https://metacpan.org/release/HAARG/perl-5.40.0
>>
>>
>> Note
>> ====
>>
>> If setup refuses to update to the new Perl version or suggests to delete
>> other packages, then you likely have a package installed that depends on
>> the previous version and has not yet been re-released or updated.  You
>> can either wait for that update to happen or alternatively uninstall
>> that package to allow the update of Perl to the newer version to
>> proceed.
>>
>>
>> Attention
>> =========
>>
>> The following Perl distributions are in Perl core with a recent enough
>> version and will no longer be available as separate packages on Cygwin:
>>
>>   perl-Carp
>>   perl-Config-Perl-V
>>   perl-CPAN-Meta
>>   perl-CPAN-Meta-Requirements
>>   perl-CPAN-Meta-YAML
>>   perl-Data-Alias
>>   perl-Digest-SHA
>>   perl-ExtUtils-CBuilder
>>   perl-ExtUtils-MakeMaker
>>   perl-HTTP-Tiny
>>   perl-IO-Compress
>>   perl-IO-Socket-IP
>>   perl-IPC-Cmd
>>   perl-JSON-PP
> 
> This requires perl5_032 and is required by perl_base-5.40.0, preventing 

I meant perl5_036.