Theo Van Dinter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> The two main things I seem to remember are that perl 5.6.1 fixes a bunch
> of bugs from 5.6.0, and the MakeMaker in 5.6.0 requires kluges to work
> correctly, in the same way 5.005 did.  (and just for fun, the MakeMaker
> version number is the same in 5.6.0 and 5.6.1, even though the modules are
> different)

In addition, no developer and (aside from MacOS people who seem to have
more perl-related problems with the default perl anyway) very few users
are running a version lower than 5.6.1, so 5.6.0 has not been
well-exercised.
 
Daniel

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