One more insight - Some said Perl 5.6 programs take less memory. Some said that Perl 5.6 is faster
Don't know if it's true On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 4:21 PM, Gabor Szabo <[email protected]> wrote: > > I'd like to understand the reasons why companies do NOT upgrade perl versions > but I don't know what could be the possible answers. I have a few but > I'd like to have a > few more if you have. > > 1) Something might break in our Perl code > 2) We use the same Operating system we used 10 years ago and the perl > that came with it > 3) We have XS code that we could not compile with the newer versions of perl > 4) We actually tried but it breaks some of our Perl code > 5) It does not give us any advantage > > What are the reasons at your company or what other reasons have you > heard from others? > > Gabor > _______________________________________________ > Perl mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.perl.org.il/mailman/listinfo/perl _______________________________________________ Perl mailing list [email protected] http://mail.perl.org.il/mailman/listinfo/perl
