Perl 5.10.0 nears code freeze, release

Rafael Garcia Suarez announced on the Perl 5 Porters list that code freeze for Perl 5.10.0 is coming soon, with release to follow soon after.

For dual-life module maintainers, where the module is distributed as a core module in Perl, as well as a separate distribution on CPAN, make sure that your modules are in sync with the core version. A list that may not be complete of these modules includes:

• Attribute::Handlers
• CGI::Util
• Cwd
• Data::Dumper
• Exporter and Exporter::Heavy
• ExtUtils::MakeMaker and ExtUtils::MM_Unix
• several File::Spec::* modules
• IO
• IO::Socket
• Locale::Maketext
• Log::Message::Simple
• MIME::Base64
• Memoize
• Module::Build
• NEXT
• Pod::Perldoc
• Shell
• Time::Piece
• Win32