From d874d378379f4a2e7fa0a8ab52ff6e407f4da343 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Peter Oliver
Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2025 15:30:42 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] meson: bump minimum required Perl version to 5.26.0
Commit 702d8c1f3b (Require Perl 5.26.0, 2024-10-23) dropped support
for Perl versions older than 5.26.0. The Meson build system, which
has been developed in parallel to that commit, hasn't been bumped
accordingly and thus still requires Perl 5.8.1 or newer.
Fix this by requiring Perl 5.26.0 or newer with Meson.
Signed-off-by: Peter Oliver
Reviewed-by: Patrick Steinhardt
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano
---
meson.build | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 0df3872c6a..2ffea06aa7 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -777,7 +777,7 @@ 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', '')