[Bioperl-l] Thoughts on some test reorganization

[Chris Fields]

5.8 will be supported for a while.

Personally I use 5.10 with bioperl and only found a few issues that  
were fairly easy to deal with.  But then again, I am also messing  
around with Rakudo Perl (6).

chris

On Nov 17, 2008, at 3:55 AM, Spiros Denaxas wrote:

> I agree, 5.10 is the new cool kid on the block yet I have not come  
> across
> many people that can firmly say they use it in a production /  
> commercial
> environment.
> I will chime in and say that, ideally, support for 5.8.* should be a  
> few
> years at least from going away.
>
> Spiros
>
> On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 3:43 AM, Hilmar Lapp <hlapp at gmx.net> wrote:
>
>>
>> On Nov 16, 2008, at 9:34 PM, Chris Fields wrote:
>>
>> 5.8.x is about to be 'end-of-lifed'
>>>
>>
>>
>> Interesting. 5.8.x is the version of Perl for Mac OSX Leopard (and  
>> Tiger,
>> too) - I don't see the need to support it going away any time soon.
>>
>>       -hilmar
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