On Thu, 10 Jun 2004, Dan Sugalski wrote:

> If we've a good reason to keep the compatibility wiht 5.005, I'd like
> to do so. OTOH, if there's no good reason I'm fine with tossing it.
> IIRC at least one reasonably modern Unix ships with 5.005 as its base
> perl, but I don't remember which one. (If nobody can think of it we
> can jump to 5.6.0 as our minimum base perl requirement)

Solaris 8 shiped with 5.00503.  I don't know what Solaris 9 shipped with,
nor do I have a good feel for how many people are sticking with Solaris 8.

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    Andy Dougherty              [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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