[ic] [interchange] Fix potential "use of uninitialized value" if called during startup

David Christensen david at endpoint.com
Tue Jul 11 15:49:24 UTC 2017


> On Jun 26, 2017, at 9:48 PM, Jon Jensen <jon at endpoint.com> wrote:
> 
> On Tue, 27 Jun 2017, Peter wrote:
> 
>> On 27/06/17 11:06, Jon Jensen wrote:
>>> Please explain how it limits our userbase to require a Perl version that
>>> is available in every supported distro release.
>> 
>> Should I point out now that RHEL 5 is currently supported by Red Hat
>> with an ELS subscription and will be until the end of November 2020 and
>> that this comes with perl 5.8.8?
> 
> Sure. And how many actual RHEL 5 + extra paid ELS subscriptions do you work with?
> 
> CentOS 5 and normal RHEL are the past.

Have we reached any consensus on increasing the minimum perl version?  It sounds like opinions were fairly mixed here, with some in favor and some against.

Best,

David
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