From 80223cb0cdbd78a457cfe82124e9231790c6722a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Steve Hay Date: Wed, 4 Jun 2014 13:50:33 +0100 Subject: Note in more places that Perl 5.8.1 is now required --- README | 2 +- lib/Net/libnetFAQ.pod | 16 +++++----------- t/netrc.t | 2 +- 3 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) diff --git a/README b/README index 4edac85..d95622e 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ If you have a Git client, then you can checkout the latest code with INSTALLATION -In order to use this package you will need Perl version 5.002 or +In order to use this package you will need Perl version 5.8.1 or better. You install libnet, as you would install any perl module library, by running these commands: diff --git a/lib/Net/libnetFAQ.pod b/lib/Net/libnetFAQ.pod index 78efe8c..d5a4603 100644 --- a/lib/Net/libnetFAQ.pod +++ b/lib/Net/libnetFAQ.pod @@ -45,24 +45,18 @@ the internet community. =head2 Which version of perl do I need ? -libnet has been know to work with versions of perl from 5.002 onwards. However -if your release of perl is prior to perl5.004 then you will need to -obtain and install the IO distribution from CPAN. If you have perl5.004 -or later then you will have the IO modules in your installation already, -but CPAN may contain updates. +This version of libnet requires Perl 5.8.1 or higher. =head2 What other modules do I need ? -The only modules you will need installed are the modules from the IO -distribution. If you have perl5.004 or later you will already have -these modules. +No non-core modules are required for normal use, except on os390, +which requires Convert::EBCDIC. Authen::SASL is required for AUTH +support. =head2 What machines support libnet ? libnet itself is an entirely perl-code distribution so it should work -on any machine that perl runs on. However IO may not work -with some machines and earlier releases of perl. But this -should not be the case with perl version 5.004 or later. +on any machine that perl runs on. =head2 Where can I get the latest libnet release diff --git a/t/netrc.t b/t/netrc.t index d06cf90..6281ef1 100644 --- a/t/netrc.t +++ b/t/netrc.t @@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ $Net::Netrc::TESTING=$Net::Netrc::TESTING=1; SKIP: { skip('incompatible stat() handling for OS', 4), next SKIP - if ($^O =~ /os2|win32|macos|cygwin/i or $] < 5.005); + if $^O =~ /os2|win32|macos|cygwin/i; my $warn; local $SIG{__WARN__} = sub { -- cgit v1.2.3-24-ge0c7