Seeing as how it is only in EPEL (Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux), 
I wouldn't expect any change of support for TUV/SL for currently 
maintained releases.


On 12/28/2016 03:24 PM, Natalia Ratnikova wrote:
> Hi All,
> With Perl 6 on the scene, is Perl 5 expected to continue to get full
> support within SL?
> Thanks.
>    Natalia.
>
> On 12/28/16 3:09 PM, Paul Robert Marino wrote:
>> Well I'm hoping my multi-threaded code will actually be able to use
>> multiple CPU cores on Linux. its worked on Solaris for a long time but
>> for some reason its always been CPU core bound on Linux.
>> Also I would like to start a local Perl 6 work group for Perl 5
>> programmers looking to port their code. there is one for active Perl 6
>> projects but they don't want any one who doesn't already have an
>> active Perl 6 project to attend. I asked them very politely for a
>> clarification on their policy and didn't not get a response. I didn't
>> get a reply but I know other Perl 5 programmers who showed up looking
>> to get porting tips, and were asked to leave because they weren't
>> currently Perl 6 programmers, which is a very poor approach to take if
>> you really want to rebuild the Perl community.
>>
>> On Tue, Dec 27, 2016 at 8:55 PM, ToddAndMargo <[log in to unmask]>
>> wrote:
>>>> On Tue, Dec 27, 2016 at 8:28 PM, ToddAndMargo <[log in to unmask]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>> Hi All,
>>>>>
>>>>> Perl 6 just hit EPEL: rakudo-star.x86_64 0:0.0.2016.11-1.el7
>>>>>
>>>>> -T
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>>>> Computers are like air conditioners.
>>>>> They malfunction when you open windows
>>>>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>>
>>> On 12/27/2016 05:53 PM, Paul Robert Marino wrote:
>>>> Cool
>>>> I guess that means I really should start writing in Perl 6
>>>>
>>> I am looking forward to the improved way of passing variables to
>>> subroutines.  :-)
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>> Computers are like air conditioners.
>>> They malfunction when you open windows
>>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~