Author: coke Date: Wed May 30 10:30:41 2007 New Revision: 18691 Modified: trunk/ (props changed) trunk/README trunk/docs/gettingstarted.pod
Changes in other areas also in this revision: Modified: trunk/docs/pdds/pdd07_codingstd.pod Log: RT# 42616 - Document current state of affairs regarding perl required version. Modified: trunk/README ============================================================================== --- trunk/README (original) +++ trunk/README Wed May 30 10:30:41 2007 @@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ Get it from http://www-306.ibm.com/software/globalization/icu/downloads.jsp -You'll also need Perl 5.6.1 or above to run various configure and build +You'll also need Perl 5.8.0 or above to run various configure and build scripts. For most of the platforms that we are supporting initially, Modified: trunk/docs/gettingstarted.pod ============================================================================== --- trunk/docs/gettingstarted.pod (original) +++ trunk/docs/gettingstarted.pod Wed May 30 10:30:41 2007 @@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ =head2 Now that I've got Parrot, what do I do? Now that you've downloaded Parrot, you probably want to try it out. All you -need is Perl 5.6.1 or later, a C compiler (any ANSI C compliant compiler +need is Perl 5.8.0 or later, a C compiler (any ANSI C compliant compiler should do - if you find one that doesn't work, please report it to us), and some reasonable form of C<make>. To do this, follow these three easy steps.
