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=?utf-8?Q?Dagfinn_Ilmari_Manns=C3=A5ker?= <ilmari@ilmari.org> writes:
> Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> writes:
>> Hard to tell if that is a local update or official IBM distribution.

> Looks like they update the Perl version in OS updates and service packs:
> https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/aix-perl-updates-and-support-perlrte

Oh, interesting.   So even if someone still had AIX 6.1 in the wild,
they'd likely have some newer-than-5.8.x Perl on it.

			regards, tom lane