Re: Ports page - about to be reset - patches weclome!
[email protected] (Leo Lapworth)
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On 26 March 2011 17:13, Mark A. Stratman <[email protected]> wrote: > Can somebody briefly explain the criteria for appending a '+patches' to > the Perl version? Good question! > e.g. as far as I can tell, every Debian perl > package has patches (from looking at the debian package Changelog > files), but only one is flagged as such. Squeeze wasn't on the list at all - when I looked up the perl version it had the '+patches' - I didn't think to check the others. > I submitted a pull request with Ubuntu added to the page, but > because of my lack of understanding I omitted '+patches' on any version. I may just put 'OS versions of Perl may have minor patches applied to them' or something generic on the page - either way I'll update the template once I've had a chance to discuss with a couple of people. Pull request merged - thanks! Leo