Changes for version 1.42 - 2023-09-30 (TRIAL RELEASE)

  • Restore detection for Perl version 5.008, which means that 5.006 is now the minimum required version that will be reported.
  • Recognize the minimum required Perl versions for:
    • the "use re '/flags'" pragma (GH#29)
    • postfix dereferences (GH#30)
    • the <<>> operator (GH#31)

Changes for version 1.41 - 2023-05-17 (TRIAL RELEASE)

  • Remove detection for Perl versions 5.008 and older. This means that 5.008 is now the minimum required version that will be reported. (GH#7)
  • Fix formatting of the summary printed by the perlver script (GH#14)
  • Recognize the minimum required version for the tr///r flag (GH#25) and indented heredocs (GH#27)

Documentation

The Perl Minimum Version Analyzer

Modules

Find a minimum required version of perl for Perl code

Provides

in lib/Perl/MinimumVersion/Reason.pm