On Thu, Sep 25, 2003 at 04:44:37PM +0100, Simon Wilcox wrote: > > It seems that 5.8.1 has been released: > > http://search.cpan.org/~jhi/perl-5.8.1/ > > <microsoft> > > UPGRADE UPGRADE UPGRADE !!!
but first Read perldelta http://search.cpan.org/~jhi/perl-5.8.1/pod/perldelta.pod Read perldelta http://search.cpan.org/~jhi/perl-5.8.1/pod/perldelta.pod#Incompatible_Changes Read perldelta http://search.cpan.org/~jhi/perl-5.8.1/pod/perldelta.pod#Hash_Randomisation > </microsoft> mmm. Seems that perl5.8.1 fails to properly implement the <microsoft> tags because it sets out to list all user visible changes. Although older versions of CPAN.pm did seem to like to do the automatic online upgrade game :-( Nicholas Clark PS We intend to take Jarkko to the whisky shop and buy things for him when he's over next week.