planning for wheezy

[Dominic Hargreaves]

On Sun, Jul 10, 2011 at 09:11:03AM +0300, Niko Tyni wrote:
> given the release team's announcement about us freezing in June 2012   [1],
> and the Perl release schedule aiming for 5.16.0 to be out in April/May [2],
> I think it's pretty clear that we should aim for Perl 5.14 in wheezy.
> 
> It seems unrealistic that we could get enough packages in shape for 5.16
> right before the freeze, and there's no reason that I can see to stay
> with 5.12.
> 
> Unless somebody thinks otherwise, I think we should discuss a 5.14 transition
> schedule with the release team soonish, and probably also make an announcement
> on the debian-perl list.

Yes, this sounds like the right approach, although I think I would like to
get 5.14.1 and a new series of rebuild testing done first (I may be able
to make a start on that next week). 

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