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. -- Andy Dougherty [EMAIL PROTECTED]