simonb@netbsd.org (Simon Burge) writes:
>On the GNU ftp site, it's got:

>	-r--r--r--  1 root     system    2581811 Nov 11  1997 perl-5.004_04.tar.gz
>	-r--r--r--  1 root     system    3431570 Jul 28  1998 perl-5.005.01.tar.gz

This is outdated.  The current "stable" versions" are 5.004_05 and 5.005_03.

>Aren't odd perl minor numbers "pre-release" releases?

No. Since 5.005 the pre-release versions have "patch levels" greater then 50
or so.  The current pre-release seems to be 5.005_60.

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