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• Congrats and Thanks! (Score:1)

  by barryp (2829) on 2002.07.19 11:04 (#10864) Homepage

  Having just read thru perldelta, that looks like a huge body of work. Of course, now ever Perl author is scurrying off to check that their code still works under 5.8! ;-)

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  • Re:Congrats and Thanks! (Score:2)

    by ask (83)

    Having just read thru perldelta, that looks like a huge body of work
    
    I for one was wondering why it didn't get called 5.1.0. :-)
    
      - ask

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    -- ask bjoern hansen [askbjoernhansen.com], !try; do();
    • Re:Congrats and Thanks! (Score:1)

      by jdporter (36)

      Did you mean 5.10?
      
  • Re:Congrats and Thanks! (Score:1)

    by mckyj57 (3327)

    Having just read thru perldelta, that looks like a huge body of work. Of course, now ever Perl author is scurrying off to check that their code still works under 5.8! ;-)

    Great job on compatibility, for my very complex application (Interchange) worked flawlessly once all the modules were updated. This was the easiest of the major releases to update for -- and I have done from 5.003 all the way up.