From c689dfe797de23da841937b36e0c17089b05961e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Steve Mynott Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2018 11:36:00 +0000 Subject: Deprecation notices --- docs/announce/2018.01.md | 11 ++++++++--- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'docs/announce') diff --git a/docs/announce/2018.01.md b/docs/announce/2018.01.md index ac9343c..218bfb4 100644 --- a/docs/announce/2018.01.md +++ b/docs/announce/2018.01.md @@ -14,9 +14,6 @@ This is a post-Christmas (production) release of Rakudo Star and implements Perl v6.c. It comes with support for the MoarVM backend (all module tests pass on supported platforms). Currently, Star is on a quarterly release cycle. -IMPORTANT: "panda" has been removed from releases after 2017.10 since it is -deprecated. Please use "zef" instead. - Please note that this release of Rakudo Star is not fully functional with the JVM backend from the Rakudo compiler. Please use the MoarVM backend only. @@ -38,12 +35,20 @@ now listed in "2017.11.md", "2017.12.md", and "2018.01.md" under the Important Rakudo bug fixes are now listed at [Perl 6 Alerts]: https://alerts.perl6.org/ +Deprecation: + + + "panda" has been removed from releases after 2017.10 since it is +deprecated. Please use "zef". + + LWP::Simple is deprecated and will be removed. Please use "HTTP::UserAgent". + Notable changes in modules shipped with Rakudo Star: + JSON-Class: Alter the way in which the re-exporting of the traits works + JSON-Marshal: Fix for associative and positional type objects + Pod-To-HTML: Document P6DOC\_DEBUG + + datetime-parse: New. Dependency of http-useragent + doc: Too many to list. + + http-useragent: New. Intended as replacement for LWP::Simple (now deprecated) + json\_fast: fix off-by-one in treacherous escape detection + perl6-lwp-simple: HTML header names with mixed case fix + svg: Fix example in README -- cgit v1.1