RexOps · ferki · Jan 25, 2025 · Jan 25, 2025
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build_and_test.yml b/.github/workflows/build_and_test.yml
@@ -179,12 +179,9 @@ jobs:
           - '5.18'
           - '5.16'
           - '5.14'
-          - '5.12'
         exclude:
           - os: windows
             perl: '5.34' # not released yet
-          - os: windows
-            perl: '5.12' # no 64-bit portable binaries
 
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}-latest
 

diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -61,11 +61,10 @@ As a general rule, managing an endpoint with Rex is only supported for platforms
 
 ### Supported Perl versions
 
-Rex aims to run even on older Perl versions up to 10 years old. Currently this means 5.12.5.
+Rex aims to run even on older Perl versions up to 10 years old. Currently this means 5.14.4.
 
 On top of the supported minimum version of Perl, the goal is to support the latest versions of all minor Perl 5 releases. That makes the full list the following:
 
-- 5.12.5
 - 5.14.4
 - 5.16.3
 - 5.18.4

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ Revision history for Rex
  [MAJOR]
 
  [MINOR]
+ - Set minimum required Perl version to 5.14.4
 
  [NEW FEATURES]
 

diff --git a/dist.ini b/dist.ini
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ overwrite = 1
 [RunExtraTests]
 
 [Prereqs]
-perl = 5.12.5
+perl = 5.14.4
 Text::Wrap = != 2023.0509
 YAML = != 1.25
 
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ DBD::mysql = 0
 Config::Augeas = 0
 
 [Test::MinimumVersion]
-max_target_perl = 5.12.5
+max_target_perl = 5.14.4
 
 [Test::Kwalitee]
-Original file line number
+Diff line change
@@ Expand Up / @@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ Revision history for Rex @@
      [MAJOR]
      [MINOR]
+     - Set minimum required Perl version to 5.14.4
      [NEW FEATURES]
@@ Expand Down @@