require 5.006

[Gervase Markham]

Christian Reis wrote:
>>AFAIK, none of the developers have 5.005 (except for the install on 
>>landfill), and so its possible other 5.005 bugs will exist.
> 
> I'm fine with upgrading perl here, so if you think it's too much work to
> be done, go for it.

5.6 was released on Tue, 28 Mar 2000.
http://archive.develooper.com/perl-release-announce@perl.org/msg00004.html

That's 2 1/2 years ago. So I think it's fair to require it. Post to the 
newsgroup; if no-one steps up to the plate to fix 5.005 issues, then 
we'll switch.

On a related note, are we going to move to TT 2.08a, because of bug 126955?
http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=126955

Gerv