ActiveState announces new ActivePerl builds of 5.8.9, 5.10.1, and 5.12.2
Jan Dubois
ActivePerl 5.10.1 build 1008, and ActivePerl 5.12.2 build 1203,
complete, ready-to-install binary distributions of Perl.
Builds for Windows, Mac OS X and Linux are made freely available.
Builds for Solaris, HP-UX and AIX are available with ActivePerl Business
Edition. For detailed information or to download these releases, see:
http://www.activestate.com/activeperl
What's new in ActivePerl
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* All bundled modules have been updated to their latest stable releases.
* DBD::Pg has been added for all builds.
* DBD::Oracle has been included in 64-bit builds for Linux and Windows
(it was already included in 32-bit builds for Linux and Windows
in earlier releases).
* PerlScript has been added in the 64-bit Windows release of
ActivePerl 5.12.2 build 1203.
Getting Started
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Whether you're a first-time user or a long-time fan, our free resources
will help you get the most from ActivePerl.
Mailing list archives:
http://code.activestate.com/lists/activeperl/
Supported Platforms
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ActivePerl is available for the following platforms:
- Windows/x86 (32-bit)
- Windows/x64 (64-bit) (aka "AMD64")
- Mac OS X
- Linux/x86 (32 bit)
- Linux/x86_64 (64-bit) (aka "AMD64")
- Solaris/SPARC (32-bit and 64-bit) (Business Edition only)
- Solaris/x86 (32-bit) (Business Edition only)
- HP-UX/PA-RISC (32-bit) (Business Edition only)
- AIX/PowerPC (32-bit) (Business Edition only)
More information about the Business Edition can be found here:
http://www.activestate.com/business-edition
Custom builds are available in the Enterprise Edition:
http://www.activestate.com/enterprise-edition
Feedback
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Everyone is encouraged to participate in making Perl an even better
language.
For bugs related to ActiveState use:
http://bugs.activestate.com/enter_bug.cgi?product=ActivePerl&version=1203
For bugs related directly to Perl please use the 'perlbug' utility.
Enjoy!