[MacPorts] #46322: p5-*: consistently remove Perl versions 5.8-5.14

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Sat Dec 27 01:18:17 PST 2014


#46322: p5-*: consistently remove Perl versions 5.8-5.14
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  Reporter:  mojca@…      |      Owner:  macports-tickets@…
      Type:  enhancement  |     Status:  new
  Priority:  Normal       |  Milestone:
 Component:  ports        |    Version:
Resolution:               |   Keywords:
      Port:               |
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Comment (by larryv@…):

 Replying to [comment:13 mojca@…]:
 > Take the following example:
 > {{{
 > PortSystem          1.0
 > PortGroup           perl5 1.0
 >
 > perl5.branches      5.10 5.12 5.14 5.16 5.18 5.20
 > perl5.setup         Test-Tester 0.109
 > revision            1
 > license             {Artistic-1 GPL}
 >
 > if {${perl5.major} != ""} {
 >     replaced_by     p${perl5.major}-test-simple
 > } else {
 >     replaced_by     p5-test-simple
 > }
 >
 > PortGroup           obsolete 1.0
 > }}}
 > Should I keep the branches 5.10-5.14 in the "obsolete" `Portfile`?

 I’ve just been leaving portfiles like this out of the graveyard. There
 don’t seem to be that many, judging from a rough search:
 {{{
 % port file 'p5-*' | xargs grep -l replaced_by | wc -l
        8
 %
 }}}

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.macports.org/ticket/46322#comment:17>
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