Results for Author: Jan Dubois

Recollections of YAPC::NA 2011
I was at YAPC::NA in late June. I should have written a summary about it a long time ago, but I wanted to include a ...
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Goodbye PPM, Hello State Tool
Highlights of Perl 5.14
We’ve just released ActivePerl 5.14.0! The exhaustive list of new features and improvements can be found in the perldelta document, but here’s a look at ...
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PPM Index: A new way to browse Perl packages
Perl Package Manager (PPM) installs pre-built Perl modules into ActivePerl. The ActiveState PPM repositories currently contain 13,000 to 16,000 modules per platform. They are easy ...
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How to install CPAN modules into ActivePerl
How to install CPAN modules into ActivePerl
April 2021 Update: PPM has been replaced with the ActiveState Platform, which enhances PPM’s build and deploy capabilities. You can try it for yourself by ...
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Goodbye PPM, Hello State Tool
What’s New in ActivePerl – Rollout of Features from Perl 5.12
Yesterday, we released our blog post Perl 5 is Alive, tracing the history of Perl 5 development and commenting on the continued commitment from the ...
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Perl 5 is Alive
Perl 5 is Alive
Perl 5 core development was in a downward spiral for a couple of years. Releases happened less and less frequently, the number of contributors dropped ...
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