Merge pull request #1582 from olehermanse/perl

install-dependencies: Downgraded to latest stable version of perl
cfengine · Feb 5, 2025 · 2cb76a0 · 2cb76a0
2 parents 510a545 + df03ec1
commit 2cb76a0
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diff --git a/build-scripts/install-dependencies b/build-scripts/install-dependencies
@@ -78,8 +78,11 @@ check_and_install_perl()
             PERL_EXTRA_FLAGS='-Ud_nexttoward'
         fi
 
-        PERL_VERSION=5.41.8
-        PERL_SHA256=2b13022a1b3e4648ffbdc51812e6b83cd7990095771989a236ec4edb2a55604e
+        # NOTE: Only use evenly numbered minor versions of perl
+        #       odd numbers, i.e. 5.41.x, will fail with a big unstable warning
+        #       from the perl dev team - they are only intended for development
+        PERL_VERSION=5.40.1
+        PERL_SHA256=02f8c45bb379ed0c3de7514fad48c714fd46be8f0b536bfd5320050165a1ee26
         wget https://www.cpan.org/src/5.0/perl-${PERL_VERSION}.tar.gz
         [ `func_sha256 perl-${PERL_VERSION}.tar.gz` != "${PERL_SHA256}" ]  \
             &&  fatal "perl checksum error"