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authorJesse Vincent <jesse@bestpractical.com>2010-03-14 19:15:59 +0000
committerJesse Vincent <jesse@bestpractical.com>2010-03-14 21:15:34 +0000
commit9c3c380d813ff0a7072f01b5e0109b7e21b8d0fd (patch)
treea64e257eeec293ce28c9e09df0a6375ea526c5d1 /INSTALL
parent61f382b094d5a22717284394e838695ee69de186 (diff)
downloadperl-9c3c380d813ff0a7072f01b5e0109b7e21b8d0fd.tar.gz
Bump to 5.12.0
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@@ -524,9 +524,9 @@ 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 5.11.5.
+By default, Configure will use the following directories for 5.12.0.
$version is the full perl version number, including subversion, e.g.
-5.11.5 or 5.9.5, and $archname is a string like sun4-sunos,
+5.12.0 or 5.9.5, and $archname is a string like sun4-sunos,
determined by Configure. The full definitions of all Configure
variables are in the file Porting/Glossary.
@@ -2336,9 +2336,9 @@ 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/perl5.11.5
+ sh Configure -Dprefix=/opt/perl5.12.0
-and adding /opt/perl5.11.5/bin to the shell PATH variable. Such users
+and adding /opt/perl5.12.0/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.
@@ -2353,11 +2353,11 @@ yet.
=head2 Upgrading from 5.11.0 or earlier
-B<Perl 5.11.5 is binary incompatible with Perl 5.11.1 and any earlier
+B<Perl 5.12.0 is binary incompatible with Perl 5.11.1 and any earlier
Perl release.> Perl modules having binary parts
(meaning that a C compiler is used) will have to be recompiled to be
-used with 5.11.5. If you find you do need to rebuild an extension with
-5.11.5, you may safely do so without disturbing the older
+used with 5.12.0. If you find you do need to rebuild an extension with
+5.12.0, you may safely do so without disturbing the older
installations. (See L<"Coexistence with earlier versions of perl 5">
above.)