[Catalyst] catamoose now or when?

[Elliot Finley]

Thanks for responding Guillermo.  I was hoping one of the developers 
would respond.  I'll roll it out on 5.71.

Thanks again,
Elliot

Guillermo Roditi wrote:
> As one of the developers of Catalyst 5.8 and someone well-acquainted 
> with both Moose and Catalyst and the Moose port of Catalyst, I would 
> advise you to develop on 5.71, for 5.71 and keep an alternate test 
> environment on which to test against 5.8. Once 5.8 is released and is on 
> CPAN, go ahead and start developing for that. Until then, I wouldn't 
> rush, back compat is there and you really do not want to have an app 
> require something that is not on CPAN.
> 
> On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 8:52 PM, Elliot Finley <lists at efinley.com 
> <mailto:lists at efinley.com>> wrote:
> 
>     Hello,
> 
>         I'm starting a new web app project that I need to deploy in
>     about 2 months.  There will be ongoing updates to this app as time
>     goes by. I'm new to catalyst/moose/dbic but a long time Perl hacker.
> 
>         Considering the above, would I be better off starting with 5.71
>     or 5.8?
> 
>     TIA,
>     Elliot
>