FYI: Perl 5.8.7 Release Candidate 1

[Stas Bekman <st...@stason.org>]

Please test that release to make sure that your apps will still work when 
5.8.7 is released.

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| 5.8.7 RC1 is out                                                   |
|   posted by rafael on Friday May 20, @08:20 (Releases)             |
|   http://use.perl.org/article.pl?sid=05/05/20/123238               |
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[0]nicholas writes "Perl 5.8.7 Release Candidate 1 has been uploaded to
CPAN. This is a regular maintenance release for perl 5.8.x, providing bug
fixes and integrating module updates from CPAN. Download the source from
[1]ftp://ftp.cpan.org/pub/CPAN/authors/id/N/NW/NWCLARK/perl-5.8.7-RC1.tar.bz2
(or as [2] .tar.gz ); read what's changed in [3]perldelta.pod.

Please report any problems you encounter, especially bugs introduced
since 5.8.6. Whenever possible, please report bugs using the perlbug
utility. If the build or regression tests fail, make nok. If the build
fails to early to run this, please mail perlbug at perl.org directly.

All being well this will be the only release candidate, and the release
will be in about 7 days."

Discuss this story at:
     http://use.perl.org/comments.pl?sid=05/05/20/123238

Links:
     0. http://www.ccl4.org/~nick/
     1. 
ftp://ftp.cpan.org/pub/CPAN/authors/id/N/NW/NWCLARK/perl-5.8.7-RC1.tar.bz2
     2. 
ftp://ftp.cpan.org/pub/CPAN/authors/id/N/NW/NWCLARK/perl-5.8.7-RC1.tar.gz
     3. http://search.cpan.org/~nwclark/perl-5.8.7-RC1/pod/perl587delta.pod

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