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diff --git a/pod/perldelta.pod b/pod/perldelta.pod index b5b75ca2b8..9a860663e8 100644 --- a/pod/perldelta.pod +++ b/pod/perldelta.pod @@ -2183,7 +2183,45 @@ GitHub|https://github.com/apache/mod_perl/commit/82827132efd3c2e25cc413c85af61bb =head1 Acknowledgements -[ XXX: generate this just in time, Ricardo! ] +Perl 5.24.0 represents approximately 11 months of development since Perl 5.22.0 +and contains approximately 360,000 lines of changes across 1,800 files from 77 +authors. + +Excluding auto-generated files, documentation and release tools, there were +approximately 250,000 lines of changes to 1,200 .pm, .t, .c and .h files. + +Perl continues to flourish into its third decade thanks to a vibrant community +of users and developers. The following people are known to have contributed the +improvements that became Perl 5.24.0: + +Aaron Crane, Aaron Priven, Abigail, Achim Gratz, Alexander D'Archangel, Alex +Vandiver, Andreas König, Andy Broad, Andy Dougherty, Aristotle Pagaltzis, +Chase Whitener, Chas. Owens, Chris 'BinGOs' Williams, Craig A. Berry, Dagfinn +Ilmari Mannsåker, Dan Collins, Daniel Dragan, David Golden, David Mitchell, +Dominic Hargreaves, Doug Bell, Dr.Ruud, Ed Avis, Ed J, Father Chrysostomos, +Herbert Breunung, H.Merijn Brand, Hugo van der Sanden, Ivan Pozdeev, James E +Keenan, Jan Dubois, Jarkko Hietaniemi, Jerry D. Hedden, Jim Cromie, John +Peacock, John SJ Anderson, Karen Etheridge, Karl Williamson, kmx, Leon +Timmermans, Ludovic E. R. Tolhurst-Cleaver, Lukas Mai, Martijn Lievaart, +Matthew Horsfall, Mattia Barbon, Max Maischein, Mohammed El-Afifi, Nicholas +Clark, Nicolas R., Niko Tyni, Peter John Acklam, Peter Martini, Peter +Rabbitson, Pip Cet, Rafael Garcia-Suarez, Reini Urban, Renee Baecker, Ricardo +Signes, Sawyer X, Shlomi Fish, Sisyphus, Stanislaw Pusep, Steffen Müller, +Stevan Little, Steve Hay, Sullivan Beck, Thomas Sibley, Todd Rinaldo, Tom +Hukins, Tony Cook, Unicode Consortium, Victor Adam, Vincent Pit, Vladimir +Timofeev, Yves Orton, Zachary Storer, Zefram. + +The list above is almost certainly incomplete as it is automatically generated +from version control history. In particular, it does not include the names of +the (very much appreciated) contributors who reported issues to the Perl bug +tracker. + +Many of the changes included in this version originated in the CPAN modules +included in Perl's core. We're grateful to the entire CPAN community for +helping Perl to flourish. + +For a more complete list of all of Perl's historical contributors, please see +the F<AUTHORS> file in the Perl source distribution. =head1 Reporting Bugs |