[perl5 port]

[Ryan Carsten Schmidt]

On Jan 29, 2025, at 07:57, Maxim Abalenkov wrote:
> 
> I would like to contribute and help to provide a port for the recent version of Perl.

Great! If you need help, check the guide, check other portfiles for examples, and if you need help, write to the macports-dev list. 

https://guide.macports.org

> I don’t have any experience developing port files, but I would be glad to learn. Can you please put me in touch with the current Perl port maintainer and point me to documentation and examples of how to develop fully functional port files. 

There is no maintainer for the perl5 port right now. But the perl5 port is pretty solid and adding a new version to it should be trivial. You will probably find it useful to consult the git history of that port to see what is involved in adding a new version.