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authorSteve Hay <steve.m.hay@googlemail.com>2018-02-28 20:52:49 +0000
committerSteve Hay <steve.m.hay@googlemail.com>2018-02-28 20:52:49 +0000
commitbf338c49a1ec67aa50f070802a6685957eb63d6d (patch)
treeee4b3ee592ed25a5554647a55e6248813ca2780e /INSTALL
parentae21e82ace1eec950851fe054cba61a4e4d57623 (diff)
downloadperl-bf338c49a1ec67aa50f070802a6685957eb63d6d.tar.gz
Bump version to 5.26.2, ahead of its impending release
(includes regen/opcode.pl)
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diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 4ed6c4c4ac..0544b420ca 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -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