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1 Notes on Perl
5  - [Perl on Windows](#perl-on-windows)
6  - [Perl on VMS](#perl-on-vms)
7  - [Perl on NonStop](#perl-on-nonstop)
8  - [Required Perl modules](#required-perl-modules)
9  - [Notes on installing a Perl module](#notes-on-installing-a-perl-module])
14 For our scripts, we rely quite a bit on Perl, and increasingly on
15 some core Perl modules.  These Perl modules are part of the Perl
16 source, so if you build Perl on your own, you should be set.
18 However, if you install Perl as binary packages, the outcome might
23  - on Linux distributions based on Debian, the package `perl` will
24    install the core Perl modules as well, so you will be fine.
26    `perl-core` rather than just `perl`.
28 You MUST have at least Perl version 5.10.0 installed.  This minimum
30 other features that didn't exist in core Perl before that version.
32 Perl on Windows
37 MinGW and Cygwin. The key recommendation is to use a Perl installation
39 on Cygwin be sure to use the Cygwin package manager to install Perl.
40 For MSYS builds use the MSYS provided Perl.
41 For VC-* builds we recommend Strawberry Perl, from <http://strawberryperl.com>.
42 An alternative is ActiveState Perl, from <http://www.activestate.com/ActivePerl>
43 for which you may need to explicitly select the Perl module Win32/Console.pm
46 Perl on VMS
49 You will need to install Perl separately.  One way to do so is to
50 download the source from <http://perl.org/>, unpacking it, reading
55 Perl on NonStop
58 Perl is installed on HPE NonStop platforms as part of the Scripting Languages
66 Required Perl modules
69 We do our best to limit ourselves to core Perl modules to keep the
80    We require the minimum version to be 0.96, which appeared in Perl 5.13.4,
85 Notes on installing a Perl module
88 There are a number of ways to install a perl module.  In all
99        libtext-template-perl - perl module to process text templates
100        $ sudo apt-get install libtext-template-perl
102    Perl modules in Debian based distributions use package names like
104    "-perl" appended.