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From:
Karen Etheridge
Date:
December 9, 2017 20:32
Subject:
Re: RFC: Adding a perldisthist POD page
Message ID:
CAPJsHfD=Uoy=WwkRQfQayHu9qA3s2kjZQ8PXSnvDSOYcrubK7Q@mail.gmail.com
​> I do have a bit of a preference to having this a perldoc command away
though...

+1, maintaining this data in blead would be very valuable indeed.

Would this data be useful to present in a queryable module, similar to
Module::CoreList?  e.g. I could potentially see some systems administration
scripts looking up perl versions using `lsb_release -s -c`​ (returns the
name of the running Ubuntu version, e.g. "xenial", "lucid").

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