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1 | Please note: This file provides a summary of significant changes |
2 | between versions and sub-versions of Perl, not necessarily a complete |
3 | list of each modification. If you'd like more detailed information, |
4 | please consult the comments in the patches on which the relevant |
5 | release of Perl is based. (Patches can be found on any CPAN |
6 | site, in the .../src/5.0 directory for full version releases, |
7 | or in the .../src/5/0/unsupported directory for sub-version |
8 | releases.) |
9 | |
10 | |
11 | --------------- |
12 | CAST AND CREW |
13 | --------------- |
14 | |
15 | To give due honor to those who have made Perl what is is today, |
16 | here are some of the more common names in the Changes file, and their |
17 | current addresses (as of March 1997): |
18 | |
19 | Gisle Aas <gisle@aas.no> |
20 | Kenneth Albanowski <kjahds@kjahds.com> |
21 | Graham Barr <gbarr@ti.com> |
22 | Spider Boardman <spider@orb.nashua.nh.us> |
23 | Tom Christiansen <tchrist@perl.com> |
24 | Hallvard B Furuseth <h.b.furuseth@usit.uio.no> |
25 | M. J. T. Guy <mjtg@cus.cam.ac.uk> |
26 | Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> |
27 | Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> |
28 | Nick Ing-Simmons <nik@tiuk.ti.com> |
29 | Andreas Koenig <a.koenig@mind.de> |
30 | Doug MacEachern <dougm@opengroup.org> |
31 | Paul Marquess <pmarquess@bfsec.bt.co.uk> |
32 | Hans Mulder <hansm@euronet.nl> |
33 | Jeff Okamoto <okamoto@hpcc123.corp.hp.com> |
34 | Ulrich Pfeifer <pfeifer@charly.informatik.uni-dortmund.de> |
35 | Tom Phoenix <rootbeer@teleport.com> |
36 | Norbert Pueschel <pueschel@imsdd.meb.uni-bonn.de> |
37 | Dean Roehrich <roehrich@cray.com> |
38 | Roderick Schertler <roderick@argon.org> |
39 | Larry W. Virden <lvirden@cas.org> |
40 | Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> |
41 | |
42 | And the Keepers of the Patch Pumpkin: |
43 | |
44 | Charles Bailey <bailey@hmivax.humgen.upenn.edu> |
45 | Tim Bunce <Tim.Bunce@ig.co.uk> |
46 | Andy Dougherty <doughera@lafcol.lafayette.edu> |
47 | Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com> |
48 | Malcolm Beattie <mbeattie@sable.ox.ac.uk> |
49 | |
50 | And, of course, the Author of Perl: |
51 | |
52 | Larry Wall <larry@wall.org> |
53 | |
54 | ---------------- |
55 | Version 5.004_64 Developer release working toward 5.005 |
56 | ---------------- |
57 | |
58 | [Put changes here. Should we go back and put in changes for |
59 | _51 onwards?] |
60 | |
61 | ---------------- |
62 | Version 5.004_50 First developer release towards 5.005 |
63 | ---------------- |
64 | |
65 | Maintenance of the 5.004 version of perl continues with the 5.004_xx |
66 | series, where 'xx' is <= 49. Development of the next version, 5.005, |
67 | starts with 5.004_50. |
68 | |