Date: Sun, 13 Sep 1998 20:29:24 +0200 From: Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za> To: John Fieber <jfieber@indiana.edu> Cc: Gary Palmer <gpalmer@FreeBSD.ORG>, FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Perl version in FreeBSD Message-ID: <199809131829.UAA17106@gratis.grondar.za> In-Reply-To: Your message of " Sun, 13 Sep 1998 13:10:50 EST." <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9809131248320.2501-100000@fallout.campusview.indiana.edu> References: <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9809131248320.2501-100000@fallout.campusview.indiana.edu>
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John Fieber wrote: > > Not on my CPAN mirror... > > Okay, call me confused. :-P Er, me too... > I checked a couple including ftp.perl.org and language.perl.com, > ftp.funet.fi (reportedly the master server) as well as my local > mirror and I find: > > Aug 11 08:20 stable.tar.gz -> ../authors/id/TIMB/perl5.004_04.tar.gz > Aug 11 08:20 stable.zip -> 5.0/maint/p500404.zip > Aug 11 07:05 stable_is_5.004_04 > > and: > > Aug 11 08:20 devel.tar.gz -> ../authors/id/GSAR/perl5.005_51.tar.gz > Aug 11 07:09 devel.zip > Aug 11 07:05 devel_is_5.005_51 I see these too. > Is that wrong? All the README's and web pages I find seem to > indicate 5.00>4<_04 as the latest stable release. Either I missed > something, or some CPAN maintainer is AWOL...It seems my sources > of perl news an information are not reputable...any pointers to > reputable web sites would be appreciated. These disagree with the announcements on comp.<mumble>.perl. M -- Mark Murray Join the anti-SPAM movement: http://www.cauce.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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