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From: moongeegee on 2 May 2010 09:30 I need Perl 5.8.3 for Windows XP, but could not find the download web site. Please help.
From: sreservoir on 2 May 2010 09:49 On 5/2/2010 9:30 AM, moongeegee wrote: > I need Perl 5.8.3 for Windows XP, but could not find the download web > site. > Please help. why specifically 5.8.3? that's... ancient. unless it's for debugging purposes, you don't want it, but you should try cpan/ports or grab a copy of the source and compile it yourself. -- "Six by nine. Forty two." "That's it. That's all there is." "I always thought something was fundamentally wrong with the universe."
From: moongeegee on 2 May 2010 11:26 On May 2, 9:49 am, sreservoir <sreserv...(a)gmail.com> wrote: > On 5/2/2010 9:30 AM, moongeegee wrote: > > > I need Perl 5.8.3 for Windows XP, but could not find the download web > > site. > > Please help. > > why specifically 5.8.3? that's... ancient. > > unless it's for debugging purposes, you don't want it, but you should > try cpan/ports or grab a copy of the source and compile it yourself. > > -- > > "Six by nine. Forty two." > "That's it. That's all there is." > "I always thought something was fundamentally wrong with the universe.." I don't need the 8.5.3 software anymore. Thanks
From: Ben Morrow on 2 May 2010 11:28 Quoth sreservoir <sreservoir(a)gmail.com>: > On 5/2/2010 9:30 AM, moongeegee wrote: > > I need Perl 5.8.3 for Windows XP, but could not find the download web > > site. > > Please help. > > why specifically 5.8.3? that's... ancient. > > unless it's for debugging purposes, you don't want it, but you should > try cpan/ports or grab a copy of the source and compile it yourself. Better would be to get the latest version from strawberryperl.com. Compiling perl under Win32 is not entirely straightforward. Ben
From: J�rgen Exner on 2 May 2010 13:23
moongeegee <moongeegee(a)gmail.com> wrote: >On May 2, 9:49�am, sreservoir <sreserv...(a)gmail.com> wrote: >> On 5/2/2010 9:30 AM, moongeegee wrote: >> > I need Perl 5.8.3 for Windows XP, but could not find the download web >> > site. >> >> why specifically 5.8.3? that's... ancient. > >I don't need the 8.5.3 software anymore. ??? jue |