GNU bug report logs - #10688
The default mode for Perl should be cperl-mode instead of perl-mode

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: joe higton <draxil <at> gmail.com>

Date: Wed, 1 Feb 2012 16:56:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Done: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #65 received at 10688 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> gnu.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: 10688 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, draxil <draxil <at> gmail.com>,
	Jonathan Rockway <jon <at> jrock.us>
Subject: Re: bug#10688: The default mode for Perl should be cperl-mode instead
	of perl-mode
Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2012 09:57:19 +0800

> If/when someone is willing and able to take over maintenance of
> cperl-mode (starting with cleaning up the Emacs-19-style-code-cruft),
> then I might consider switching the default to cperl-mode.

That answers the question that was brought up by OP, so I'm closing the
bug.  Any further discussion should be moved to emacs-devel.
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