[CentOS] more recent perl version?

Wed May 24 20:45:04 UTC 2017
Christian, Mark <mark.christian at intel.com>

On Wed, 2017-05-24 at 16:35 -0400, Jon LaBadie wrote:
> On Wed, May 24, 2017 at 10:16:15PM +0200, hw wrote:
> > Johnny Hughes schrieb:
> > > On 05/23/2017 11:44 AM, hw wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > Hi,
> > > > 
> > > > are there packages replacing the ancient perl version in
> > > > Centos 7 with a more recent one, like 5.24?  At least the
> > > > state feature is required.
I think you are looking for centos software collections: https://wiki.centos.org
/AdditionalResources/Repositories/SCL

# yum install centos-release-scl
# yum install rh-perl524

Mark