my perl version shipped by ubuntu 22.04 is 5.34.0.

This is perl 5, version 34, subversion 0 (v5.34.0) built for 
x86_64-linux-gnu-thread-multi

regards.


> 
> Hello, 
> 
> What's the motivation to install a version which is 21 years old ?
> 
> If you have an old code probably is better try to update it. 
> 
> Best Regards,
> 
> Armando
> 
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> 
> **From:** Kang-min Liu <gu...@gugod.org>
> **Sent:** Sunday, October 8, 2023 5:32:24 AM
> **To:** beginners@perl.org <beginners@perl.org>
> **Subject:** Re: Perl version 5.8 and 5.10
>  
> 
> 於 2023年10月8日 上午11:53:46 [GMT+09:00],William Torrez Corea 
> <willitc9...@gmail.com> 寫到:
> 
> > 
> > I Tried to install perl version 5.8 and 5.10 with perlbrew but i can't 
> > install this version.
> > 
> > I get the following error message:
> > 
> > > 
> > > 50 tests and 269 subtests skipped.
> > > make[2]: *** [makefile:701: _test_tty] Error 29
> > > make[2]: Leaving directory 'perl5/perlbrew/build/perl-5.8.0/perl-5.8.0'
> > > make[1]: *** [makefile:709: _test] Error 2
> > > make[1]: Leaving directory 'perl5/perlbrew/build/perl-5.8.0/perl-5.8.0'
> > > make: *** [makefile:779: test_harness] Error 2
> > > ##### Brew Failed #####
> > >
> > 
> 
> Generally speaking, building old software on a newer system is going to yield 
> warnings / errors that are introduced latter then the release of the 
> software....
> 
> That said,  those errors seem to be about unit tests rather than 
> comiplation.You may be able to cd into the build dir and still run a `make 
> install` to finish the installation, if you are willing to just ignore those 
> errors. If those are all the errors in the lot, I imagine that most of the 
> perl-5.8.0 would still work.
> 
> --
> Kang-min Liu
>

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