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Following is the p5p (Perl 5 Porters) mailing list summary for the past week.

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April 4th-10th

News

Leon Timmermans notes we need to revert a fatality of unescaped left braces in regex, specifically Perl #130497 since it breaks Autoconf and there's no release of it out yet.

Issues

New issues

Resolved issues

Perl #121292: perlunicode claims about a UTF-8 BOM in perl source are incorrect.

claims about a UTF-8 BOM in perl source are incorrect. Perl #130641: Bleadperl v5.25.8-36-g6cdc5cd8f3 breaks HURRICUP/DTL-Fast-1.622.tar.gz .

Rejected issues

Perl #130497: Revert "Unescaped left brace in regex" fatality.

Perl #131100: The ../ relative path misbehaving with regard to default_inc_excludes_dot .

Discussion