[%
  page.import({
    title   => "Perl Ports - Perl on different platforms",
    section => 'ports',
    stub    => '../',
  });

  PROCESS ports/oses/list.html;

%]

<h1 id="top">Perl Ports (Binary Distributions)</h1>

<ul>
    <li>Perl supports over <strong><a href=
    "http://perldoc.perl.org/perlport.html#PLATFORMS">100
    platforms</a></strong>!
    </li>
    <li>Most Unix/Linux and Macs have Perl already installed.</li>
    <li>You will need to <a href="http://www.perl.org/get.html">download</a> Perl for Windows.</li>

    [% TRY %]
    [% latest_data = INSERT perl_version_latest_stable.json %]
    [% latest = JSON.json_decode(latest_data) %]
    <li>The latest stable version of Perl is [% latest.version_normal %].
    </li>
    [% CATCH %]
    [% END %]

    <li>Running a version older than 5.8.3? - some of the more widely used CPAN modules now require at least this version.
    </li>
    <li>You can build your own version of Perl from the <a href="../src/">
        source code</a>!
    </li>
</ul>

<h2>What OS do you run?</h2>

<ul>
    [% FOREACH os = os_list.sort %]
    <li>[% PROCESS "ports/oses/${os}.tt_data" %]
      <a href="binaries.html#[% os %]">[% os_config.name %]</a></li>
    [% END %]
    <li><a href="archive-2011-03-26.html">More...</a></li>
</ul>
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