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docs: bump the minimum perl version to 5.6
It's actually been this way since at least 2012 (when a 3-argument open was added to runtests.pl). Given the lack of complaints in the interim, it's safe to call this 23 year old perl version the minimum.
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docs/INTERNALS.md

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- GNU Autoconf 2.59
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- GNU Automake 1.7
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- GNU M4 1.4
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- perl 5.004
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- perl 5.6
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- roffit 0.5
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- nroff any version that supports `-man [in] [out]`
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- cmake 3.7

tests/runtests.pl

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use 5.006;
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use strict;
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# Promote all warnings to fatal
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use warnings FATAL => 'all';

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