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[PATCH 1/2] Check for Perl 5.26.0 from Meson build

From
POPeter Oliver <p.d.oliver@mavit.org.uk>
Date
Jan 20, 2025, 16:03 UTC
Message-ID
<20250120160301.121245-1-git@mavit.org.uk>

Commit 702d8c1 (which landed not long before Meson was added) dropped support for Perl versions back to 5.8.1.

Signed-off-by: Peter Oliver <git@mavit.org.uk>
---
 meson.build | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 0064eb64f5..f01d81b39f 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -755,7 +755,7 @@ endif
 
 # Note that we only set NO_PERL if the Perl features were disabled by the user.
 # It may not be set when we have found Perl, but only use it to run tests.
-perl = find_program('perl', version: '>=5.8.1', dirs: program_path, required: perl_required)
+perl = find_program('perl', version: '>=5.26.0', dirs: program_path, required: perl_required)
 perl_features_enabled = perl.found() and get_option('perl').allowed()
 if perl_features_enabled
   build_options_config.set('NO_PERL', '')
-- 
2.48.1
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  6. 1/2 meson: bump minimum required Perl version to 5.26.0Peter Oliver, Jan 24, 2025
  7. 2/2 meson: fix Perl version check for Meson versions before 1.7.0Peter Oliver, Jan 24, 2025
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  12. Junio C HamanoFeb 18, 2025
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