ActivePerl - ActiveState's quality-assured binary build of Perl
ActivePerl is ActiveState's quality-assured binary build of Perl, available for AIX, HP-UX, Linux, Mac OS X, Solaris and Windows. ActivePerl includes:
The binary core distribution of perl. See the perl manpage for details.
A set of useful additional CPAN modules "out of the box".
The Perl Package Manager, for quick and easy install of additional Perl extension modules. See ppm for details.
Complete documentation in HTML format. This is found in the html sub directory where ActivePerl was installed.
The release notes for this version of ActivePerl is available in activeperl-release. A list of changes beween builds of ActivePerl is found in activeperl-changes.
the perl manpage, ppm, activeperl-release, activeperl-changes