diff options
| author | Steve Hay <steve.m.hay@googlemail.com> | 2014-07-09 08:36:32 +0100 |
|---|---|---|
| committer | Steve Hay <steve.m.hay@googlemail.com> | 2015-01-31 17:02:03 +0000 |
| commit | 5f55b50e198d437e598f2c459efc5708bdadcc8a (patch) | |
| tree | 7347a9923c6400be2112173f0d4fd2b5fd62b05b | |
| parent | 3afaa6ca7d21664b18a72619e17633339b476fbb (diff) | |
| download | perl-5f55b50e198d437e598f2c459efc5708bdadcc8a.tar.gz | |
Update which stable release series are now "officially" supported
(cherry picked from commit cdf175f7f80eedf9ecae198d41dded383592465d)
| -rw-r--r-- | Porting/release_managers_guide.pod | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | pod/perlpolicy.pod | 6 |
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Porting/release_managers_guide.pod b/Porting/release_managers_guide.pod index b1a600bbfd..685755d7a1 100644 --- a/Porting/release_managers_guide.pod +++ b/Porting/release_managers_guide.pod @@ -390,6 +390,10 @@ C<5.10.0>-type strings, some of which need bumping on every release, and some of which need to be left unchanged. See below in L<"update INSTALL"> for more details. +For the first RC release leading up to a BLEAD-FINAL release, update the +description of which releases are now "officially" supported in +F<pod/perlpolicy.pod>. + When doing a BLEAD-POINT or BLEAD-FINAL release, also make sure the C<PERL_API_*> constants in F<patchlevel.h> are in sync with the version you're releasing, unless you're absolutely sure the release you're about to diff --git a/pod/perlpolicy.pod b/pod/perlpolicy.pod index 1998e26192..c6e0bbd755 100644 --- a/pod/perlpolicy.pod +++ b/pod/perlpolicy.pod @@ -84,9 +84,9 @@ the Perl community should expect from Perl's developers: =item * -We "officially" support the two most recent stable release series. 5.12.x -and earlier are now out of support. As of the release of 5.18.0, we will -"officially" end support for Perl 5.14.x, other than providing security +We "officially" support the two most recent stable release series. 5.14.x +and earlier are now out of support. As of the release of 5.20.0, we will +"officially" end support for Perl 5.16.x, other than providing security updates as described below. =item * |