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       It deals with polytopes, polyhedra and fans as well as simplicial complexes, matroids, graphs, tropical hypersurfaces, and other objects. Supported platforms include various flavors of Linux, FreeBSD and Mac OS.       It deals with polytopes, polyhedra and fans as well as simplicial complexes, matroids, graphs, tropical hypersurfaces, and other objects. Supported platforms include various flavors of Linux, FreeBSD and Mac OS.
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       <b>Hint:</b> polymake currently undergoes a major refactoring of its codebase.        <b>Hint:</b> polymake currently undergoes a major refactoring of its codebase. 
-      One reason is an incompatibility of the current code with perl version 5.38 and its successors.+      One reason are changes in perl version 5.38 and its successors that restrict access to various internal functions.
       This is why polymake temporarily vanished from several Linux distributions.       This is why polymake temporarily vanished from several Linux distributions.
-      Users should download our tarballs with a <a href="/doku.php/install/jll"><img heigth="20" width="20" alt="Download" src="/theme_files/images/download-pm.png" class="hidden_image"/>prebuilt polymake</a> (including a suitable perl).+      Users can download our tarballs with a <a href="/doku.php/install/jll"><img heigth="20" width="20" alt="Download" src="/theme_files/images/download-pm.png"/>prebuilt polymake</a> (including a suitable perl).<br/> 
 +      <b>Update:</b> The latest polymake 4.11 restores compatibility with perl 5.38 but it is unclear if these workarounds will stay possible for future perl releases.
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