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-rw-r--r--cpan/perlfaq/lib/perlfaq.pm2
-rw-r--r--cpan/perlfaq/lib/perlfaq.pod6
-rw-r--r--cpan/perlfaq/lib/perlfaq1.pod41
-rw-r--r--cpan/perlfaq/lib/perlfaq2.pod9
-rw-r--r--cpan/perlfaq/lib/perlfaq3.pod5
-rw-r--r--cpan/perlfaq/lib/perlfaq4.pod2
-rw-r--r--cpan/perlfaq/lib/perlfaq5.pod2
-rw-r--r--cpan/perlfaq/lib/perlfaq6.pod2
-rw-r--r--cpan/perlfaq/lib/perlfaq7.pod2
-rw-r--r--cpan/perlfaq/lib/perlfaq8.pod2
-rw-r--r--cpan/perlfaq/lib/perlfaq9.pod2
-rw-r--r--cpan/perlfaq/lib/perlglossary.pod2
12 files changed, 38 insertions, 39 deletions
diff --git a/cpan/perlfaq/lib/perlfaq.pm b/cpan/perlfaq/lib/perlfaq.pm
index 5f515ca23c..c8016cf523 100644
--- a/cpan/perlfaq/lib/perlfaq.pm
+++ b/cpan/perlfaq/lib/perlfaq.pm
@@ -2,6 +2,6 @@ use strict;
use warnings;
package perlfaq;
-our $VERSION = '5.20200125';
+our $VERSION = '5.20200523';
1;
diff --git a/cpan/perlfaq/lib/perlfaq.pod b/cpan/perlfaq/lib/perlfaq.pod
index ee5c25f298..3b7345aa64 100644
--- a/cpan/perlfaq/lib/perlfaq.pod
+++ b/cpan/perlfaq/lib/perlfaq.pod
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ perlfaq - Frequently asked questions about Perl
=head1 VERSION
-version 5.20200125
+version 5.20200523
=head1 DESCRIPTION
@@ -89,11 +89,11 @@ Which version of Perl should I use?
=item *
-What are Perl 4, Perl 5, or Perl 6?
+What are Perl 4, Perl 5, or Raku (Perl 6)?
=item *
-What is Perl 6?
+What is Raku (Perl 6)?
=item *
diff --git a/cpan/perlfaq/lib/perlfaq1.pod b/cpan/perlfaq/lib/perlfaq1.pod
index 3ee86e2336..0ec9f16161 100644
--- a/cpan/perlfaq/lib/perlfaq1.pod
+++ b/cpan/perlfaq/lib/perlfaq1.pod
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ perlfaq1 - General Questions About Perl
=head1 VERSION
-version 5.20200125
+version 5.20200523
=head1 DESCRIPTION
@@ -123,11 +123,11 @@ current stable release of Perl.
=back
-=head2 What are Perl 4, Perl 5, or Perl 6?
+=head2 What are Perl 4, Perl 5, or Raku (Perl 6)?
-In short, Perl 4 is the parent to both Perl 5 and Perl 6. Perl 5 is the older
-sibling, and though they are different languages, someone who knows one will
-spot many similarities in the other.
+In short, Perl 4 is the parent to both Perl 5 and Raku (formerly known as
+Perl 6). Perl 5 is the older sibling, and though they are different languages,
+someone who knows one will spot many similarities in the other.
The number after Perl (i.e. the 5 after Perl 5) is the major release
of the perl interpreter as well as the version of the language. Each
@@ -138,31 +138,30 @@ The current major release of Perl is Perl 5, first released in
1994. It can run scripts from the previous major release, Perl 4
(March 1991), but has significant differences.
-Perl 6 is a reinvention of Perl, it is a language in the same lineage but
-not compatible. The two are complementary, not mutually exclusive. Perl 6 is
-not meant to replace Perl 5, and vice versa. See L</"What is Perl 6?"> below
-to find out more.
+Raku is a reinvention of Perl, a language in the same lineage but
+not compatible. The two are complementary, not mutually exclusive. Raku is
+not meant to replace Perl, and vice versa. See L</"What is Raku (Perl 6)?">
+below to find out more.
See L<perlhist> for a history of Perl revisions.
-=head2 What is Perl 6?
+=head2 What is Raku (Perl 6)?
-Perl 6 was I<originally> described as the community's rewrite of Perl 5,
-however as the language evolved, it became clear that it is a separate
-language, but in the same language family as Perl 5.
+Raku (formerly known as Perl 6) was I<originally> described as the community's
+rewrite of Perl, however as the language evolved, it became clear that it is
+a separate language, but in the same language family as Perl.
-Perl 6 is not intended primarily as a replacement for Perl 5, but as its
-own thing - and libraries exist to allow you to call Perl 5 code from Perl
-6 programs and vice versa.
+Raku is not intended primarily as a replacement for Perl, but as its
+own thing - and libraries exist to allow you to call Perl code from Raku
+programs and vice versa.
-Contrary to popular belief, Perl 6 and Perl 5 peacefully coexist with one
-another. Perl 6 has proven to be a fascinating source of ideas for those
-using Perl 5 (the L<Moose> object system is a well-known example). There is
+Contrary to popular belief, Raku and Perl peacefully coexist with one
+another. Raku has proven to be a fascinating source of ideas for those
+using Perl (the L<Moose> object system is a well-known example). There is
overlap in the communities, and this overlap fosters the tradition of sharing
and borrowing that have been instrumental to Perl's success.
-If you want to learn more about Perl 6 read the Perl 6 developers
-page at L<http://www.perl6.org/> and get involved.
+For more about Raku see L<https://www.raku.org/>.
"We're really serious about reinventing everything that needs reinventing."
--Larry Wall
diff --git a/cpan/perlfaq/lib/perlfaq2.pod b/cpan/perlfaq/lib/perlfaq2.pod
index 372cc84b4d..447ad087eb 100644
--- a/cpan/perlfaq/lib/perlfaq2.pod
+++ b/cpan/perlfaq/lib/perlfaq2.pod
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ perlfaq2 - Obtaining and Learning about Perl
=head1 VERSION
-version 5.20200125
+version 5.20200523
=head1 DESCRIPTION
@@ -213,10 +213,9 @@ First, ensure that you've found an actual bug. Second, ensure you've
found an actual bug.
If you've found a bug with the perl interpreter or one of the modules
-in the standard library (those that come with Perl), you can use the
-L<perlbug> utility that comes with Perl (>= 5.004). It collects
-information about your installation to include with your message, then
-sends the message to the right place.
+in the standard library (those that come with Perl), you can submit a
+bug report to the GitHub issue tracker at
+L<https://github.com/Perl/perl5/issues>.
To determine if a module came with your version of Perl, you can
install and use the L<Module::CoreList> module. It has the information
diff --git a/cpan/perlfaq/lib/perlfaq3.pod b/cpan/perlfaq/lib/perlfaq3.pod
index 0051cc804c..481c3c9467 100644
--- a/cpan/perlfaq/lib/perlfaq3.pod
+++ b/cpan/perlfaq/lib/perlfaq3.pod
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ perlfaq3 - Programming Tools
=head1 VERSION
-version 5.20200125
+version 5.20200523
=head1 DESCRIPTION
@@ -1098,7 +1098,8 @@ XS support files.
Download the ExtUtils::Embed kit from CPAN and run `make test'. If
the tests pass, read the pods again and again and again. If they
-fail, see L<perlbug> and send a bug report with the output of
+fail, submit a bug report to L<https://github.com/Perl/perl5/issues>
+with the output of
C<make test TEST_VERBOSE=1> along with C<perl -V>.
=head2 When I tried to run my script, I got this message. What does it mean?
diff --git a/cpan/perlfaq/lib/perlfaq4.pod b/cpan/perlfaq/lib/perlfaq4.pod
index ba5c7e5c79..1a20aba2e7 100644
--- a/cpan/perlfaq/lib/perlfaq4.pod
+++ b/cpan/perlfaq/lib/perlfaq4.pod
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ perlfaq4 - Data Manipulation
=head1 VERSION
-version 5.20200125
+version 5.20200523
=head1 DESCRIPTION
diff --git a/cpan/perlfaq/lib/perlfaq5.pod b/cpan/perlfaq/lib/perlfaq5.pod
index e1829ef992..a7fc0eabd1 100644
--- a/cpan/perlfaq/lib/perlfaq5.pod
+++ b/cpan/perlfaq/lib/perlfaq5.pod
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ perlfaq5 - Files and Formats
=head1 VERSION
-version 5.20200125
+version 5.20200523
=head1 DESCRIPTION
diff --git a/cpan/perlfaq/lib/perlfaq6.pod b/cpan/perlfaq/lib/perlfaq6.pod
index b1cd79f1a8..9a45f0e670 100644
--- a/cpan/perlfaq/lib/perlfaq6.pod
+++ b/cpan/perlfaq/lib/perlfaq6.pod
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ perlfaq6 - Regular Expressions
=head1 VERSION
-version 5.20200125
+version 5.20200523
=head1 DESCRIPTION
diff --git a/cpan/perlfaq/lib/perlfaq7.pod b/cpan/perlfaq/lib/perlfaq7.pod
index 47801a3090..a69e0536f0 100644
--- a/cpan/perlfaq/lib/perlfaq7.pod
+++ b/cpan/perlfaq/lib/perlfaq7.pod
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ perlfaq7 - General Perl Language Issues
=head1 VERSION
-version 5.20200125
+version 5.20200523
=head1 DESCRIPTION
diff --git a/cpan/perlfaq/lib/perlfaq8.pod b/cpan/perlfaq/lib/perlfaq8.pod
index baf932f8b8..8ee088a359 100644
--- a/cpan/perlfaq/lib/perlfaq8.pod
+++ b/cpan/perlfaq/lib/perlfaq8.pod
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ perlfaq8 - System Interaction
=head1 VERSION
-version 5.20200125
+version 5.20200523
=head1 DESCRIPTION
diff --git a/cpan/perlfaq/lib/perlfaq9.pod b/cpan/perlfaq/lib/perlfaq9.pod
index 09e42358e8..15ca2d03b8 100644
--- a/cpan/perlfaq/lib/perlfaq9.pod
+++ b/cpan/perlfaq/lib/perlfaq9.pod
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ perlfaq9 - Web, Email and Networking
=head1 VERSION
-version 5.20200125
+version 5.20200523
=head1 DESCRIPTION
diff --git a/cpan/perlfaq/lib/perlglossary.pod b/cpan/perlfaq/lib/perlglossary.pod
index 3bca2079b4..2e7eedad3c 100644
--- a/cpan/perlfaq/lib/perlglossary.pod
+++ b/cpan/perlfaq/lib/perlglossary.pod
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ perlglossary - Perl Glossary
=head1 VERSION
-version 5.20200125
+version 5.20200523
=head1 DESCRIPTION