X-Git-Url: https://perl5.git.perl.org/perl5.git/blobdiff_plain/0e06870bf080a38cda51c06c6612359afc2334e1..09e96b99c215ed417c37d0d188dd576c5464c72a:/README diff --git a/README b/README index 28c5de8..10ce5a8 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -1,7 +1,9 @@ - Perl Kit, Version 5.0 + Perl Kit, Version 5 + + Copyright (C) 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, + 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 by Larry Wall and others - Copyright 1989-2001, Larry Wall All rights reserved. This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify @@ -59,9 +61,6 @@ See pod/perlbook.pod for more information. Please read all the directions below before you proceed any further, and then follow them carefully. -After you have unpacked your kit, you should have all the files listed -in MANIFEST. - Installation 1) Detailed instructions are in the file "INSTALL", which you should @@ -74,19 +73,12 @@ corresponding README. 3) IMPORTANT! Help save the world! Communicate any problems and suggested patches to perlbug@perl.org so we can keep the world in sync. If you have a problem, there's someone else out there who either has had -or will have the same problem. It's usually helpful if you send the -output of the "myconfig" script in the main perl directory. - -If you've succeeded in compiling perl, the perlbug script in the "utils" -subdirectory can be used to help mail in a bug report. - -If possible, send in patches such that the patch program will apply them. -Context diffs are the best, then normal diffs. Don't send ed scripts-- -I've probably changed my copy since the version you have. +or will have the same problem. See the section on "Reporting Problems" +in the INSTALL file. The latest versions of perl are always available on the various CPAN (Comprehensive Perl Archive Network) sites around the world. -See . +See http://www.cpan.org/src/ . Just a personal note: I want you to know that I create nice things like this