From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 22303 invoked by alias); 28 Oct 2014 16:41:35 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-apps-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk Sender: cygwin-apps-owner@cygwin.com List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Mail-Followup-To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 22289 invoked by uid 89); 28 Oct 2014 16:41:34 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-2.5 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,RP_MATCHES_RCVD,SPF_HELO_PASS,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 X-HELO: limerock01.mail.cornell.edu Received: from limerock01.mail.cornell.edu (HELO limerock01.mail.cornell.edu) (128.84.13.241) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Tue, 28 Oct 2014 16:41:33 +0000 X-CornellRouted: This message has been Routed already. Received: from authusersmtp.mail.cornell.edu (granite4.serverfarm.cornell.edu [10.16.197.9]) by limerock01.mail.cornell.edu (8.14.4/8.14.4_cu) with ESMTP id s9SGfVjQ017529 for ; Tue, 28 Oct 2014 12:41:31 -0400 Received: from [192.168.2.101] (74-5-253-222.wan.centurylinkservices.net [74.5.253.222] (may be forged)) (authenticated bits=0) by authusersmtp.mail.cornell.edu (8.14.4/8.12.10) with ESMTP id s9SGfTPi003502 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA bits=128 verify=NOT) for ; Tue, 28 Oct 2014 12:41:30 -0400 Message-ID: <544FC737.9060202@cornell.edu> Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2014 16:41:00 -0000 From: Ken Brown User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.2.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com Subject: Re: perl-5.18.2-1 References: <534078A2.4000601@tiscali.co.uk> <87bnwf2cjl.fsf@Rainer.invalid> <534174C4.5010608@tiscali.co.uk> <87y4zi1kib.fsf@Rainer.invalid> <5341A3F5.2040506@tiscali.co.uk> <8761mlx7im.fsf@Rainer.invalid> <87a9bvsnse.fsf@Rainer.invalid> <8761loegk8.fsf_-_@Rainer.invalid> <87fvkq57do.fsf@Rainer.invalid> <87y4y8uoe2.fsf@Rainer.invalid> <87k369lc8v.fsf@Rainer.invalid> <1408137347.1564.19.camel@YAAKOV04> <87vbpsewyw.fsf@Rainer.invalid> In-Reply-To: <87vbpsewyw.fsf@Rainer.invalid> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2014-10/txt/msg00059.txt.bz2 On 8/16/2014 3:04 AM, Achim Gratz wrote: > Yaakov Selkowitz writes: >> Thanks for the reminder. Where did we leave off wrt breaking out >> perl_vendor? > > I've offered a practical way to do this for everyone to test on a 32bit > install. If that works and is agreeable, I've also offered to ITA/ITP > the packages in question plus any other Perl distributions that > maintainers want to be taken off their hands. That's the way I've been > running my own installations for about two years now and I haven't been > looking back. Another two months have passed and there's still no response from Reini, nor do we have a release of perl-5.18 on x86_64. Can someone suggest a way to move forward? Is Reini still with us? Ken