---
title: Perl major upgrades
active: true
type: maintenance
created_at: 2017-02-10 00:00
expire_at: 2017-02-28 00:00
affects: [lists, dgo_smtp, dgo_mbox, bugzilla]
---

Infrastructure is performing major Perl version upgrades (5.20->5.22), and
requires some downtime to rebuild Perl modules on a few systems with heavy
Perl usage.

Please check back on infra-status to see updates for exact scheduling of each
affected service, but all services should be completed not later than
2017-02-28.

#### Update (2017-02-11)

The updates to lists.gentoo.org are now complete.

#### Update (2017-02-18)
Date range extended to 2017-02-28.

* The updates to dev gentoo email (woodpecker) are now complete.
* The updates on the Bugzilla systems are now complete as of 14:35 UTC.