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What version of Perl are you using?

This is an archived entry from the Movable Type 3.2 beta test.
Entries from the current beta release (v3.3) can be found here.

We're taking an informal poll on which version of PerlMovable Type users are using. If you would be so kind, would you open up mt-check.cgi and look for the line that says "Perl version" and post it here to the comments? If you maintain multiple installations, please feel free to post multiples. Thanks.

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I am using 5.8.5 in two instalations.

5.8.7

I'm running v5.8.6.

5.8.7

5.8.3

5.8.0

On my laptop, 5.8.6; on my hosting server, 5.8.1.

5.8.6

Perl version: 5.6.1

5.8.7

5.8.3

5.6.1

v5.8.6

5.8.0

5.8.3

5.8.6

5.8.4

5.8.0

5.8.5

5.6.1

5.8.7

5.8.0

5.8.6

5.8.5

5.8.4

5.8.6 and 5.8.3

5.8.6 on my local machine (Mac OS X 10.4.2, used for testing mainly).

5.8.3 on my hosted site (Linux, this is the one that actually matters).

5.8.0

5.8.7

5.6.0 !!!

5.8.4

5.6.1

5.8.3

5.8.3

5.8.0

5.8.0 from Seoul, Korea

5.8.0

5.8.4

5.8.6

5.8.0

5.8.6

5.8.6

5.6.1 on dreamhost 5.8.0 on another installation

5.8.1, 5.8.6, and 5.8.7

5.8.4

5.8.4 on my hosting account 5.8.3 on my local PC (for testing)

Perl version: 5.8.3

5.6.1

My hosting: 5.8.4 Locally: 5.8.5 (Linux) and 5.8.6 (Mac OS X)

Perl 5.8.0, Solaris.

Perl 5.8.6 on Linux.

5.8.0

5.8.5 and 5.8.6

Knit one, perl two.

Er, I mean 5.6.1

Perl version: 5.8.7

Version 5.8.0

Version 5.8.5

Version 5.8.5

5.8.4

5.8.7 on linux (page-zone.com hosting)

5.8.4

5.8.0 on linux

5.6.1

5.8.4 on two installations.

5.8.5

5.8.6 <- Personal

5.6.1 <- Work (Dreamhost)

I run it on 5 places:

5.8.0 5.8.0 5.8.0 5.8.1 5.6.1

Oops, I forgot one. It's six. The sixth was 5.8.1

Operating system: linux Perl version: 5.8.3

5.8.7

Perl 4.

5.8.6

opteam. Congratulations! You win the prize for the oldest version of Perl! One which has no ability to run MT!

5.8.0

5.6.1

5.8.0

My site: 5.8.1

My clients: 5.6.0 5.00503 5.8.1

Perl version: 5.6.1

5.8.5

5.8.7

5.8.1

Note: Most cPanel-based systems will be using 5.8.x

5.8.3

5.6.1

5.6.1 (Dreamhost)

5.8.5 and 5.8.3

Perl version: 5.8.3 (Your Domain Host)

Perl 5.8.5 (I am hosted with BlueHost)

5.6.1

5.8.1

Perl version: 5.6.1 (Dreamhost)

Three installations running Perl 5.8.6

5.8.6

Windows. Active Perl. 5.8.7

Windows. Active Perl. 5.8.7

Perl version: 5.00503 (http://ovh.com/, France, shame...)

Perl version: 5.8.3

5.8.4 and 5.8.6 (Two different installations)

5.6.1 on Dreamhost

Perl version: 5.8.0

5.8.3

5.8.0

5.8.7

Perl version: 5.6.1

Perl version: 5.8.6

5.8.1

5.8.0

5.8.4

5.8.4

5.6.1

5.6.1

Perl version: 5.6.1

Perl-Version 5.00503

5.8.4

5.8.3

5.8.6

And: 5.8.7 (on another server)

5.6.1

5.6.1

Perl version: 5.8.0

Perl version: 5.8.6

Perl version: 5.6.1

Perl version: 5.8.0

Perl version: 5.8.4

5.8.5

5.6.1

5.6.1

Perl version: 5.8.6

5.8.3

5.8.3

5.8.4

5.8.6

5.6.1

Perl version: 5.8.6

One thing to keep in mind for the 6A folks - the folks responding to this question on your beta blog are bleeding edge folks, for the most part. I bet the typical MT install is slightly different.

5.8.4

5.6.1

5.6.1

5.8.4

5.8.7

5.8.4

5.8.4

5.8.1

5.8.6

5.8.7

5.8.1

5.8.0

5.8.0

5.6.1

5.8.7

5.6.1, and I would say I'm a 'typical' user, if a 'typical' user is of the non-programmer sort :)

5.8.4

Perl version: 5.8.6

5.8.0

Perl version: 5.8.6

5.8.2 for my company site

5.8.4 for my weblog

5.8.0

5.8.1

5.8.1

5.8.1

5.8.0

5.8.0

5.6.1

5.8.4

5.8.1 (hosted by hostgator.com)

5.6.1 (1and1.com)

5.8.6

2 blogs with: 5.6.1 1 Blog with: : 5.6.0

5.6.0 (Westhost.com)

5.8.6

5.8.4

5.6.1 on Dreamhost

5.81

Perl version: 5.8.0

Perl version: 5.8.4

Perl version: 5.8.0

5.8.3

5.8.3

5.8.3

5.8.3

5.8.3

5.6.1

5.8.1

5.8.0

(Probably) Running under cgiwrap or suexec

5.8.6

5.8.0 - installation 1 5.8.1 - installation 2

5.8.3, for two sites.

5.8.0 and that's out of my hands, unfortunately ;)

5.8.6

5.8.4

..so there were these two nuns in the shower. One accidentally dropped a bar of soap and then said, "where's the soap?" The other nun replied, "yes, it does."

Perl 5.8.5 on FreeBSD

Perl version: 5.8.3

We're on 5.8.1

and a client at 5.8.6

5.6.1 5.8.5 5.8.6

Annnnd... Dreamhost just updated their machines to 5.8.4

5.8.5

5.8.0 on RedHat

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