From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mr5.vodafonemail.de (mr5.vodafonemail.de [145.253.228.165]) by sourceware.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 146463858D33 for ; Fri, 6 Jan 2023 19:37:14 +0000 (GMT) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.4.2 sourceware.org 146463858D33 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=nexgo.de Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=nexgo.de DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=nexgo.de; s=vfde-smtpout-mb-15sep; t=1673033832; bh=x30RCXxtZ+2cVVNeoMma6BnOXu6PKEU5cQKrB+MVopo=; h=From:To:Subject:References:Date:In-Reply-To:Message-ID:User-Agent: Content-Type:From; b=USyyEQfShnciYfB3gFmS0IQJ/caPXXEymwVj/CWq/hGc17IjDrohbOGSAf340lgZu 2HmpDSoR7BBcT3SgPIzNF8K8bGn0VFlOF7eAtDCnPfBxgBNt6oO6JynajBlQfn1Wtb cLVnIgh/ic0g7cEi1UJc3oVr1WbigiYygySQ/VJg= Received: from smtp.vodafone.de (unknown [10.0.0.2]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (2048 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mr5.vodafonemail.de (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4NpYWX5XD6z1yNj for ; Fri, 6 Jan 2023 19:37:12 +0000 (UTC) Received: from Gertrud (p57b9d9db.dip0.t-ipconnect.de [87.185.217.219]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange ECDHE (prime256v1) server-signature RSA-PSS (2048 bits) server-digest SHA256) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.vodafone.de (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 4NpYWS2wGczHnHk for ; Fri, 6 Jan 2023 19:37:05 +0000 (UTC) From: Achim Gratz To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com Subject: Re: [DEPRECATED] perl distributions References: <87sg6i3ieg.fsf@Rainer.invalid> Date: Fri, 06 Jan 2023 20:36:57 +0100 In-Reply-To: (Jon Turney via Cygwin-apps's message of "Fri, 6 Jan 2023 13:46:50 +0000") Message-ID: <87wn5zbgkm.fsf@Rainer.invalid> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.2 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-purgate-type: clean X-purgate: clean X-purgate-size: 757 X-purgate-ID: 155817::1673033828-96FEC4F5-92054F0E/0/0 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3031.4 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,DKIM_VALID_EF,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,TXREP autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.6 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.6 (2021-04-09) on server2.sourceware.org List-Id: Jon Turney via Cygwin-apps writes: > I'm not sure what the word is for the status of these packages (but > they are all deprecated upstream, don't have a direct replacement, > probably aren't of any use to anybody, so clearly keeping them around > any longer is pointless...) When I wrote this originally, there was still the possibility that someone could reasonably keep the previous Perl version around and then expect to still have these packages available. That was my reason for not wanting to just delete them at that time, anyway. Regards, Achim. -- +<[Q+ Matrix-12 WAVE#46+305 Neuron microQkb Andromeda XTk Blofeld]>+ SD adaptations for KORG EX-800 and Poly-800MkII V0.9: http://Synth.Stromeko.net/Downloads.html#KorgSDada