On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 12:51:54AM -0400, Ricardo Signes wrote: > Currently, none are listed. If there are commits to nominate for backporting, > please name them now so they can be discussed and either cherry picked or not. Arguably this should be cherry-picked, although it does involve bumping the version number of English.pm. commit 142a37fdb385bb222232b286abdedf9b1daaa746 Author: David Mitchell <davem@iabyn.com> AuthorDate: Wed Jul 24 14:18:22 2013 +0100 Commit: David Mitchell <davem@iabyn.com> CommitDate: Wed Jul 24 14:42:43 2013 +0100 English.pm: update perl version where perf fixed It still said that the performance of $`, $&, $' was fixed in 5.18. Update that to 5.20, since COW wasn't enabled by default in 5.18. Affected files ... M lib/English.pm Differences ... diff --git a/lib/English.pm b/lib/English.pm index e4ee10a..6560f5f 100644 --- a/lib/English.pm +++ b/lib/English.pm @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ package English; -our $VERSION = '1.07'; +our $VERSION = '1.08'; require Exporter; @ISA = qw(Exporter); @@ -34,9 +34,9 @@ See L<perlvar> for a complete list of these. =head1 PERFORMANCE -NOTE: This was fixed in perl 5.18. Mentioning these three variables no +NOTE: This was fixed in perl 5.20. Mentioning these three variables no longer makes a speed difference. This section still applies if your code -is to run on perl 5.16 or earlier. +is to run on perl 5.18 or earlier. -- Please note that ash-trays are provided for the use of smokers, whereas the floor is provided for the use of all patrons. -- Bill RoystonThread Previous | Thread Next