HP-UX 11i Perl Version E.5.8.8.M Release Notes HP-UX 11i v1, HP-UX 11i v2, and HP-UX 11i v3 Abstract This document is the second edition of the original document: HP-UX 11i Perl Version E.5.8.8.M Release Notes, released during September 2013 web release. This document is updated with HP secure development life-cycle information and there is no change in the product information.
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Contents HP secure development lifecycle......................................................................4 Overview................................................................................................................................5 What is new in this version?......................................................................................................5 Installing HP-UX Perl ............................................................................................................
HP secure development lifecycle Starting with HP-UX 11i v3 March 2013 update release, HP secure development lifecycle provides the ability to authenticate HP-UX software. Software delivered through this release has been digitally signed using HP's private key. You can now verify the authenticity of the software before installing the products, delivered through this release. To verify the software signatures in signed depot, the following products must be installed on your system: • B.11.31.
Overview Perl is a high-level programming language created and enhanced by the Open Source community. Perl takes the best features from other languages, such as C, awk, sed, sh, and BASIC, among others and at least a dozen other tools and languages.
Table 3 Perl addon modules (continued) 6 Module names Version Array::Compare 1.15 CPAN 1.9301 Compress::Raw::Bzip2 2.015 Compress::Raw::Zlib 2.015 Compress::Zlib 2.015 Convert::ASN1 0.22 Crypt::SSLeay 0.57 DBD::SQLite 1.14 DBI 1.57 Data::Dump 1.12 Data::Grove 0.08 Digest::HMAC 1.01 Digest::MD2 2.03 Digest::MD4 1.5 Digest::SHA1 2.11 File::CounterFile 1.04 File::Path 2.07 Font::AFM 1.2 HTML::Parser 3.56 HTML::Tagset 3.2 HTML::Tree 3.23 IO::Compress::Base 2.
Table 3 Perl addon modules (continued) Module names Version Sub::Uplevel 0.2002 Term::ReadKey 2.3 Term::ReadLine 1.02 Test::Exception 0.27 Test::Harness 3.14 Test::Simple 0.86 Test::Warn 0.11 Text::Autoformat 1.14.0 Text::Diff 0.35 Text::Reform 1.12.2 Text::Soundex 3.03 Tk 804.027 Tree::DAG_Node 1.06 URI 1.37 XML::DOM 1.44 XML::DOM::XPath 0.14 XML::NamespaceSupport 1.09 XML::Parser 2.36 XML::RegExp 0.02 XML::SAX 0.96 XML::SAX::Expat 0.4 XML::Simple 2.
Building additional modules from CPAN To build additional modules from Comprehensive Perl Archive Network (CPAN): 1. Download the additional modules from CPAN available at http://www.cpan.org/. 2. Build the modules for 32–bit: /opt/perl_32/bin/perl Makefile.PL make make test make install NOTE: Also, you can build the modules for 64–bit. To do so: /opt/perl_64/bin/perl Makefile.PL make make test make install Instructions for building DBD::Oracle module To build DBD::Oracle module: 1.
Defects fixed and enhancements in this release The following defect is fixed in this release: QXCR1001307851— CVE CVE-2013-1667 The following enhancement is done in this release: QXCR1001299674 — Added XML::Twig.pm module to base Perl product. Known problems and limitations There are no known problems and workarounds in this version. Software availability in native Languages The HP-UX Perl product is available only in the English language.
Typographic conventions The following conventions are used in this document: Book title The title of a book. On the web, this can be a hyperlink to the book itself. Command A command name or command phrase, for example ls -a. [] Optional content in syntax. {} Required content in syntax. | Character that separates items in a list of choices. ... Indication that the preceding element can be repeated one or more times.