Which versions of Perl does LedgerSMB support?

Submitted by ehu on

The table below lists the compatibility of LedgerSMB versions with Perl versions. Products for which support has ceased due to End-of-Life date being reached are not listed and should not be used.

Perl compatibility
Perl1.91.101.111.12

1.13

5.22nononono

no

5.24yesnonono

no

5.26yesnonono

no

5.28yesnonono

no

5.30yesnonono

no

5.32yesyesyesno

no

5.34yesyesyesno

no

5.36

no*

1.10.22+

yes

yes

5.36.1+

5.38

no*

1.10.22+

yes

yes

yes

5.40

no*

no**

1.11.19+

yes

yes

5.42

no*

no**

1.11.19+

yes

yes

Versions 1.8 and earlier are not in this table due to the fact that they're past End of Life.

* These Perl versions are distributed with a version of Math::BigFloat which is incompatible with LedgerSMB 1.9.
** There's a bug in 1.10 which prevents its modules to be loaded with Perl 5.40

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