Newer version of Perl?

Andrew DeFaria Andrew@DeFaria.com
Thu May 8 02:30:00 GMT 2014


On 5/7/2014 5:17 PM, Warren Young wrote:
> On 5/7/2014 16:10, Andrew DeFaria wrote:
>> Apologies if this has been asked before.
>
> Actually, I brought it up here yesterday, as a result of trying to help
> you with mod_perl alternatives:
>
>      http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2014-05/msg00113.html
>
>> What the latest version of Perl
>> available for Cygwin. I see 5.14 but I know that 5.16 and 5.18 are out.
>
> 5.18.2 is in test.  Run setup.exe, find perl on the Select Packages
> screen, then click the "5.14.4" until it says "5.18.2" instead.
>
> Beware, because it's "test", every time you run setup.exe again, you
> have to be careful to re-select it, or it will get downgraded to 5.14
> again.

I think the problem is that I'm using Cygwin 64bit but when I click on 
5.14.4 is doesn't change. Perhaps 5.18.2 is only compiled for 32 bit?
-- 
Andrew DeFaria
http://defaria.com


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