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author | Steve Hay <steve.m.hay@googlemail.com> | 2018-02-28 20:52:49 +0000 |
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committer | Steve Hay <steve.m.hay@googlemail.com> | 2018-02-28 20:52:49 +0000 |
commit | bf338c49a1ec67aa50f070802a6685957eb63d6d (patch) | |
tree | ee4b3ee592ed25a5554647a55e6248813ca2780e /INSTALL | |
parent | ae21e82ace1eec950851fe054cba61a4e4d57623 (diff) | |
download | perl-bf338c49a1ec67aa50f070802a6685957eb63d6d.tar.gz |
Bump version to 5.26.2, ahead of its impending release
(includes regen/opcode.pl)
Diffstat (limited to 'INSTALL')
-rw-r--r-- | INSTALL | 28 |
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 14 deletions
@@ -588,7 +588,7 @@ The directories set up by Configure fall into three broad categories. =item Directories for the perl distribution -By default, Configure will use the following directories for 5.26.1. +By default, Configure will use the following directories for 5.26.2. $version is the full perl version number, including subversion, e.g. 5.12.3, and $archname is a string like sun4-sunos, determined by Configure. The full definitions of all Configure @@ -2451,7 +2451,7 @@ http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/bugs.html =head1 Coexistence with earlier versions of perl 5 -Perl 5.26.1 is not binary compatible with versions of Perl earlier than +Perl 5.26.2 is not binary compatible with versions of Perl earlier than 5.26.0. In other words, you will have to recompile your XS modules. @@ -2527,9 +2527,9 @@ won't interfere with another version. (The defaults guarantee this for libraries after 5.6.0, but not for executables. TODO?) One convenient way to do this is by using a separate prefix for each version, such as - sh Configure -Dprefix=/opt/perl5.26.1 + sh Configure -Dprefix=/opt/perl5.26.2 -and adding /opt/perl5.26.1/bin to the shell PATH variable. Such users +and adding /opt/perl5.26.2/bin to the shell PATH variable. Such users may also wish to add a symbolic link /usr/local/bin/perl so that scripts can still start with #!/usr/local/bin/perl. @@ -2544,11 +2544,11 @@ yet. =head2 Upgrading from 5.25.12 or earlier -B<Perl 5.26.1 may not be binary compatible with Perl 5.25.12 or +B<Perl 5.26.2 may not be binary compatible with Perl 5.25.12 or earlier Perl releases.> Perl modules having binary parts (meaning that a C compiler is used) will have to be recompiled to be -used with 5.26.1. If you find you do need to rebuild an extension with -5.26.1, you may safely do so without disturbing the older +used with 5.26.2. If you find you do need to rebuild an extension with +5.26.2, you may safely do so without disturbing the older installations. (See L<"Coexistence with earlier versions of perl 5"> above.) @@ -2581,15 +2581,15 @@ Firstly, the bare minimum to run this script print("$f\n"); } -in Linux with perl-5.26.1 is as follows (under $Config{prefix}): +in Linux with perl-5.26.2 is as follows (under $Config{prefix}): ./bin/perl - ./lib/perl5/5.26.1/strict.pm - ./lib/perl5/5.26.1/warnings.pm - ./lib/perl5/5.26.1/i686-linux/File/Glob.pm - ./lib/perl5/5.26.1/feature.pm - ./lib/perl5/5.26.1/XSLoader.pm - ./lib/perl5/5.26.1/i686-linux/auto/File/Glob/Glob.so + ./lib/perl5/5.26.2/strict.pm + ./lib/perl5/5.26.2/warnings.pm + ./lib/perl5/5.26.2/i686-linux/File/Glob.pm + ./lib/perl5/5.26.2/feature.pm + ./lib/perl5/5.26.2/XSLoader.pm + ./lib/perl5/5.26.2/i686-linux/auto/File/Glob/Glob.so Secondly, for perl-5.10.1, the Debian perl-base package contains 591 files, (of which 510 are for lib/unicore) totaling about 3.5MB in its |