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Perl version in every Linux distro
Latest upstream: 5.44.0 (branch 5.44, supported until Jul 15, 2029).
| release | version | upstream branch | release support |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 13 | 5.40.1 perl 5.40.1-6+deb13u1 |
5.40 EOL Jun 9, 2027 | until Jun 30, 2030 |
| Debian 12 | 5.36.0 perl 5.36.0-7+deb12u3 |
5.36 EOL | until Jun 30, 2028 |
| Ubuntu 26.10 | 5.42.3 perl 5.42.3-1 |
5.42 until Jul 3, 2028 | EOL Jul 1, 2027 |
| Ubuntu 26.04 LTS | 5.40.1 perl 5.40.1-7ubuntu0.3 |
5.40 EOL Jun 9, 2027 | until May 29, 2031 |
| Ubuntu 24.04 LTS | 5.38.2 perl 5.38.2-3.2ubuntu0.6 |
5.38 EOL | until May 31, 2029 |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | 5.34.0 perl 5.34.0-3ubuntu1.9 |
5.34 EOL | EOL Jun 1, 2027 |
| Fedora 44 | 5.42.3 perl 5.42.3-525.fc44 |
5.42 until Jul 3, 2028 | EOL Jun 2, 2027 |
| Fedora 43 | 5.42.3 perl 5.42.3-524.fc43 |
5.42 until Jul 3, 2028 | EOL in 37 days |
| Arch Linux rolling | 5.44.0 perl 5.44.0-1 |
5.44 until Jul 15, 2029 | rolling |
Distributions backport security fixes for the whole life of a release: an upstream branch past its end of life is still patched by the distro while the release is supported. Updated 50 min ago.
Upstream branches endoflife.date
| branch | latest | upstream support |
|---|---|---|
| 5.44 | 5.44.0 | until Jul 15, 2029 |
| 5.42 | 5.42.3 | until Jul 3, 2028 |
| 5.40 | 5.40.5 | EOL Jun 9, 2027 |
| 5.38 | 5.38.5 | EOL |
| 5.36 | 5.36.3 | EOL |
| 5.34 | 5.34.3 | EOL |
| 5.32 | 5.32.1 | EOL |
| 5.30 | 5.30.3 | EOL |