Announce 3.20180311

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@@ -22,6 +22,12 @@ Or is it just a matter of 'hold course until [[rewrite ikiwiki in haskell]]'?
 >>
 >> I, for one, would be happy to see some improvements in this area... --[[anarcat]]
 
 >>
 >> I, for one, would be happy to see some improvements in this area... --[[anarcat]]
 

+>>> That would be a rewrite, in whatever language: IkiWiki assumes that
+>>> global state is OK, and I don't think keeping existing APIs or
+>>> plugins working unmodified when that changes would be feasible.
+>>>
+>>> It isn't on *my* to-do list, put it that way. --[[smcv]]
+

 >> I'm on a thin pipe, but IIRC CGI.pm is simply no longer going to be bundled with Perl core, and is not deprecated in any other way. Just old, and now an explicit dependency. I may be wrong. --[[schmonz]]
 
 >>> Yeah, that's what perldelta says. Also, in Debian, the future is already
 >> I'm on a thin pipe, but IIRC CGI.pm is simply no longer going to be bundled with Perl core, and is not deprecated in any other way. Just old, and now an explicit dependency. I may be wrong. --[[schmonz]]
 
 >>> Yeah, that's what perldelta says. Also, in Debian, the future is already