Re: When might DBI v2 be released

  On 25/01/2011 10:40 AM, Jonathan Leffler wrote:
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> On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 07:28, John Scoles <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
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>      On 25/01/2011 10:25 AM, Jonathan Leffler wrote:
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>         Please change the subject line to match the content of the
>         question!
>         (Old subject: "DBI 1.611 + DBD::mysql 4.016 = segfaults on
>         Ubuntu 10.10
>         amd64 ?"
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>         On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 06:54, Tony
>         Esposito<[email protected]
>         <mailto:[email protected]>>wrote:
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>             Hello Tim,
>               Just curious, Tim, when is DBI 2.0 to be released?
>              Thanks for all your
>             hard
>             work, by the way.  DBI->great_stuff()!
>
>         IIRC, the plan (if the term is justified for it) is for DBI v2
>         to be
>         released some time (shortly) after Perl 6 is released.
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>
>     Ah sometime before Easter then;)
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>
> Is Perl 6 at that stage, or was there no year specified with that 
> Easter (like there hasn't been a year specified for Perl 6 for a 
> while).  I gave up tracking Perl 6 a few years ago.  I know that 
> Parrot and Rakudo are around and related, but ...
>
Sorry to get your hopes up Jonathan it is sort of an 'in' joke from one 
of the YAPCes so no year is specified.

I just replaces the 'Perl 6 will be out by Christmas' line.

I guess the idea is now that there is 'a working beta' the first 
production release would be earlier in the year than 'Christmas'.

Cheers
John
> (http://dev.perl.org/perl6/faq.html doesn't give any indication of 
> which Easter - and previous announcements from 2009 about 2010 show up 
> with a Google search for 'perl6 release date').
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>         There was (is?) a DBI v2 mailing list - I don't think I've
>         seen any messages
>         on it for about 5 years, and there never were more than a very
>         few.
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>
> -- 
> Jonathan Leffler <[email protected] 
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