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On 05/24/2017 07:58 AM, Dave Mitchell wrote: > > I've just pushed my last set of reviews of perldelta. > > A couple of things I wasn't clear about. > > In > =head2 Platform-Specific Notes > > there are separate entries for > > =item Darwin > =item OS X > =item macOS (specifially macOS 10.12) > > Are all these essentially the same platform? (I'm not very familiar with > Macs). > > Similarly, there are separate entries for > > =item Windows > =item Win32 > > should these all be under 'Windows'? > > Finally under > > =head1 Reporting Bugs > > it starts off: > > If you find what you think is a bug, you might check the articles recently > posted to the comp.lang.perl.misc newsgroup and the perl bug database at > L<https://rt.perl.org/> . > > I think we've been removing mentions of newsgroups on the grounds that > they're no longer the main goto point for perl pregrammers. I suggest I > remove it. I'm not sure how it keeps getting there - does > Porting/new-perldelta.pl extract it from an older perldelta? > > Finally finally, note that RC2 still contains all the > pod/perl525*delta.pod files. > You also removed "Known Problems" in c0276251d7b3119f097afd4c8f3b841c8130ce6d. I think we need more eyeballs to decide if those are still relevant or not. If not relevant, then sure remove them. But if they are still relevant, then I think we should continue to list them, perhaps with more explanationThread Previous | Thread Next