in reply to Re: compatibility between 5.8 and 5.6
in thread compatibility between 5.8 and 5.6

It's in perlpolicy.

I'd also like to point out that both 5.6 and 5.8 are both hopelessly outdated, one should look at 5.12 or 5.14 instead.

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