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From:
H.Merijn Brand
Date:
December 7, 2017 08:07
Subject:
Re: RFC: Adding a perldisthist POD page
Message ID:
20171207090737.0eab40c7@pc09.procura.nl
On Wed, 6 Dec 2017 22:52:00 +0100, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
<avarab@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Dec 6, 2017 at 10:39 PM, H.Merijn Brand <h.m.brand@xs4all.nl> wrote:
> > On Wed, 6 Dec 2017 21:47:30 +0100, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
> > <avarab@gmail.com> wrote:
> >  
> >> I just pushed a WIP perldisthist POD page. It's like perlhist except
> >> it documents what OS / distro release carried a given version of perl:
> >>
> >> https://perl5.git.perl.org/perl.git/commitdiff/f39ded76638c46278fc5caab723b1e9e30bbbbef
> >>
> >> It's currently quite sparse, just lists RHEL [567], which is already
> >> all I wanted out of it.
> >>
> >> I find myself looking this up more often than I'd like, and usually
> >> end up on some random stackoverflow thread, it would be great if this
> >> were part of the core perl docs.  
> >
> > http://www.cpan.org/ports/binaries.html
> >
> > did you know about that one?  
> 
> I did not! That's definitely a lot of useful information I can
> incorporate, or maybe I should just give up and we should point to
> that.
> 
> I do have a bit of a preference to having this a perldoc command away though...

SUSE/OpenSUSE digging so far:

TumbleWeed                   rolling     5.26.1
Leap 15.0                    .           5.26.1
Leap 42.3                    2017-07-26  5.18.2
Leap 42.2                    2016-11-16  5.18.2
Leap 42.1   Malachite        2015-11-04  5.18.2
13.2        Harlequin        2014-11-04  5.20.1
13.1        Bottle           2013-11-19  5.18.1
12.3        Dartmouth        2013-03-13  5.16.2
12.2        Mantis           2012-09-05  5.16.0
12.1        Asparagus        2011-11-16  5.14.2
11.4        Celadon          2011-03-01  5.12.3
11.3        Teal             2010-07-15  5.12.1
11.2        Emerald          2009-11-12  5.10.0
11.1                         2008-12-18  5.10.0
11.0                         2008-06-19
10.3                         2007-10-04
10.2        Basilisk Lizard  2006-12-07
10.1        Agama Lizard     2006-05-11
10.0        Prague           2005-10-06
9.3                          2005-04-15
9.2                          2004-10-25
9.1                          2004-04-23

SLE-12 SP3                   .           5.18.2
SLE-11 SP4                   .           5.10.0
SLE-11 SP3                   .           5.10.0
SLE-11 SP2                   .           5.10.0
SLE-11 SP1                   .           5.10.0
SLE-11                                   5.10.0

I still have the CD's for SUSE 7 and 8, so more releases might be added
later

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