From: Joshua Juran Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2010 19:39:30 GMT Subject: Re: Let's bump the minimum Perl version to 5.8 Message-ID: <07D0999B-558C-46BE-A44A-3BB4CDE31B65@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4C9CE212.3090507@obry.net> On Sep 24, 2010, at 10:38 AM, Pascal Obry wrote: > Le 24/09/2010 15:08, Tor Arntsen a écrit : >> 5.8 as minimum is probably for the best. It's not that just you can >> compile a newer version (5.8), more importantly, Perl 5.8 is >> available >> as a package from those semi-official 3party repositories for most >> systems (at least the *nix systems I have access to), except for >> those >> like Irix 6.2 where it's hopeless anyway (perl 5.0). But I only have >> access to irix/aix/solaris/tru64 in addition to Linux. > > 5.10 is available on Cygwin. Lamp doesn't have 5.8 (only 5.6.1), but it doesn't have svn, either. Josh