cvs commit: perlfaq perlfaq1.pod

cvsuser     03/10/15 21:52:52

  Modified:    .        perlfaq1.pod
  Log:
  Change 21456 by rgs@rgs-home on 2003/10/15 19:19:05
  
          Perlfaq1 : take notice that 5.8.1 is now released.
  
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  1.13      +4 -4      perlfaq/perlfaq1.pod
  
  Index: perlfaq1.pod
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  RCS file: /cvs/public/perlfaq/perlfaq1.pod,v
  retrieving revision 1.12
  retrieving revision 1.13
  diff -u -w -r1.12 -r1.13
  --- perlfaq1.pod	9 Jul 2003 15:47:28 -0000	1.12
  +++ perlfaq1.pod	16 Oct 2003 04:52:52 -0000	1.13
  @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
   =head1 NAME
   
  -perlfaq1 - General Questions About Perl ($Revision: 1.12 $, $Date: 2003/07/09 15:47:28 $)
  +perlfaq1 - General Questions About Perl ($Revision: 1.13 $, $Date: 2003/10/16 04:52:52 $)
   
   =head1 DESCRIPTION
   
  @@ -60,7 +60,7 @@
   no longer maintained; its last patch (4.036) was in 1992, long ago and
   far away.  Sure, it's stable, but so is anything that's dead; in fact,
   perl4 had been called a dead, flea-bitten camel carcass.  The most
  -recent production release is 5.8.0 (although 5.005_03 and 5.6.1 are
  +recent production release is 5.8.1 (although 5.005_03 and 5.6.1 are
   still supported). The most cutting-edge development release is 5.9.
   Further references to the Perl language in this document refer to the
   production release unless otherwise specified.  There may be one or
  @@ -307,8 +307,8 @@
   (Well, OK, maybe it's not quite that distinct, but you get the idea.)
   If you want support and a reasonable guarantee that what you're
   developing will continue to work in the future, then you have to run
  -the supported version.  As of August 2002 that means running either
  -5.8.0 (released in July 2002), or one of the older releases like
  +the supported version.  As of October 2003 that means running either
  +5.8.1 (released in September 2003), or one of the older releases like
   5.6.1 (released in April 2001) or 5.005_03 (released in March 1999),
   although 5.004_05 isn't that bad if you B<absolutely> need such an old
   version (released in April 1999) for stability  reasons.