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| author | Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> | 2001-04-08 15:59:13 +0000 |
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| committer | Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> | 2001-04-08 15:59:13 +0000 |
| commit | 9ca740058b2e0d6c46abd9e4dfe9f787e802f656 (patch) | |
| tree | 893494565257d769fef8d6804d414bbd18d9c08f /pod | |
| parent | fd46a41bcdd0437b1ed9c6ad0f245c6c7076e613 (diff) | |
| download | perl-9ca740058b2e0d6c46abd9e4dfe9f787e802f656.tar.gz | |
Update the list of supported platforms to talk about 5.7.1
(and 5.6.1)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@9630
Diffstat (limited to 'pod')
| -rw-r--r-- | pod/perlport.pod | 21 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/pod/perlport.pod b/pod/perlport.pod index a2c8896609..b4cded358f 100644 --- a/pod/perlport.pod +++ b/pod/perlport.pod @@ -1890,9 +1890,9 @@ First public release with perl5.005. =head1 Supported Platforms -As of early 2001 (the Perl release 5.6.1), the following platforms are -able to build Perl from the standard source code distribution -available at http://www.perl.com/CPAN/src/index.html +As of early 2001 (the Perl releases 5.6.1 and 5.7.1), the following +platforms are able to build Perl from the standard source code +distribution available at http://www.perl.com/CPAN/src/index.html AIX AmigaOS @@ -1928,9 +1928,9 @@ available at http://www.perl.com/CPAN/src/index.html list macperl-porters@macperl.org for more information. 3) compilers: Borland, Cygwin, Mingw32 EGCS/GCC, VC++ -The following platforms worked for the previous release (5.6.0), -but we did not manage to test these in time for the 5.6.1 release. -There is a very good chance that these will work fine with 5.6.1. +The following platforms worked for the previous releases (5.6.0 and 5.7.0), +but we did not manage to test these in time for the 5.7.1 release. +There is a very good chance that these will work fine with the 5.7.1. DomainOS Hurd @@ -1949,12 +1949,11 @@ There is a very good chance that these will work fine with 5.6.1. Windows Me The following platform worked for the 5.005_03 major release but not -5.6.0. Standardization on UTF-8 as the internal string representation -in 5.6.0 and 5.6.1 has introduced incompatibilities in this EBCDIC -platform. While Perl 5.6.1 will build on this platform some +for 5.6.0. Standardization on UTF-8 as the internal string +representation in 5.6.0 and 5.6.1 introduced incompatibilities in this +EBCDIC platform. While Perl 5.7.1 will build on this platform some regression tests may fail and the C<use utf8;> pragma typically -introduces text handling errors. UTF-8 support for this platform may -be enabled in a future release: +introduces text handling errors. OS/390 1) |