Re: Guidance on the implications of the Lyon Amendment
[email protected] (Leon Timmermans) Fri, 26 Jul 2024 00:46:05 +0200
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--000000000000a4934f061e1a293a Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Jul 25, 2024 at 9:45=E2=80=AFPM Todd Rinaldo <todd.rinaldo@webpros.= com> wrote: > *From: *Leon Timmermans <[email protected]> > *Date: *Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 2:31=E2=80=AFPM > *To: *Todd Rinaldo <[email protected]> > *Cc: *Philippe Bruhat (BooK) <[email protected]>, Russ Allbery < > [email protected]>, [email protected] <[email protected]> > *Subject: *Re: Guidance on the implications of the Lyon Amendment > > On Thu, Jul 25, 2024 at 8:24=E2=80=AFPM Todd Rinaldo <todd.rinaldo@webpro= s.com> > wrote: > > I continue to wonder if there=E2=80=99s value in setting this up. Who nee= ds 5.6 or > 5.8, etc. so desperately that we need to maintain this stream? How do we > know when they don=E2=80=99t need it? > > > > >Module::Build::Tiny hasn't been installable on a clean 5.8 for over a > year (because CPAN::Meta::Requirements now requires 5.10) and I >didn't g= et > any emails/tickets about it; so it doesn't appear to be very alive. I'm > expecting 5.10 to be very different though (because RHEL >6). > > > > RHEL 6 and 7 are VERY dead. People are actively scrambling to get off > them. I would expect that things like updating from CPAN are very much of= f > people=E2=80=99s radar. > I wish that were true, but my most recent interaction with RHEL 6 was this morning. Leon --000000000000a4934f061e1a293a Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <div dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=3D"ltr">On Thu, Jul 25, 2024 at 9:45=E2=80=AFPM T= odd Rinaldo <<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]">todd.rinaldo@we= bpros.com</a>> wrote:</div><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><blockquote class= =3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rg= b(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div class=3D"msg-2947176025297126210"> <div lang=3D"EN-US" style=3D"overflow-wrap: break-word;"> <div class=3D"m_-2947176025297126210WordSection1"> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11pt">=C2=A0</span><b><span= style=3D"color:black">From: </span></b><span style=3D"color:black">Leon Timmermans <<a href=3D"mailt= o:[email protected]" target=3D"_blank">[email protected]</a>><br> <b>Date: </b>Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 2:31</span><span style=3D"font-fami= ly:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">=E2=80=AF</span><span style=3D= "color:black">PM<br> <b>To: </b>Todd Rinaldo <<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" tar= get=3D"_blank">[email protected]</a>><br> <b>Cc: </b>Philippe Bruhat (BooK) <<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" targ= et=3D"_blank">[email protected]</a>>, Russ Allbery <<a href=3D"mailto:eag= [email protected]" target=3D"_blank">[email protected]</a>>, <a href=3D"mailto:= [email protected]" target=3D"_blank">[email protected]</a> <= <a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" target=3D"_blank">module-authors= @perl.org</a>><br> <b>Subject: </b>Re: Guidance on the implications of the Lyon Amendment</spa= n></p><div id=3D"m_-2947176025297126210mail-editor-reference-message-contai= ner"><div><div style=3D"border-width:1pt medium medium;border-style:solid n= one none;border-color:rgb(181,196,223) currentcolor currentcolor;padding:3p= t 0in 0in"> </div> <div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">On Thu, Jul 25, 2024 at 8:24<span style=3D"font-fami= ly:"Arial",sans-serif">=E2=80=AF</span>PM Todd Rinaldo <<a hre= f=3D"mailto:[email protected]" target=3D"_blank">todd.rinaldo@webpro= s.com</a>> wrote:<u></u><u></u></p> </div> <div> <blockquote style=3D"border-width:medium medium medium 1pt;border-style:non= e none none solid;border-color:currentcolor currentcolor currentcolor rgb(2= 04,204,204);padding:0in 0in 0in 6pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0in"> <div> <div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11pt">I continue to wonder = if there=E2=80=99s value in setting this up. Who needs 5.6 or 5.8, etc. so = desperately that we need to maintain this stream? How do we know when they don=E2=80=99t need it?</span> <u></u><u></u></p> </div> </div> </div> </blockquote> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">>Module::Build::Tiny hasn't been installable = on a clean 5.8 for over a year (because CPAN::Meta::Requirements now requir= es 5.10) and I >didn't get any emails/tickets about it; so it doesn&= #39;t appear to be very alive. I'm expecting 5.10 to be very different though (because RHEL >6).<u></u><u></u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11pt">RHEL 6 and 7 are VERY= dead. People are actively scrambling to get off them. I would expect that = things like updating from CPAN are very much off people=E2=80=99s radar.<u>= </u><u></u></span></p> </div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div= ><div>I wish that were true, but my most recent interaction with RHEL 6 was= this morning.</div><div><br></div><div>Leon<br></div></div></div> --000000000000a4934f061e1a293a--