Where can I get help with installing Perl?

I'm attempting to compile and install Perl on a Linux system, but "make test" hangs the machine with an invalid operand error. Is there a Perl mailing list, newsgroup, or email address for compile and installation problems? Thanks. -Stephen J Gadsby, Multimedia Specialist

"make test" fails on Linux 2.4.3 ReiserFS system

I'm attempting to install Perl 5.005_03 on a Slackware 7.1 system that has been upgraded to kernel 2.4.3 and uses ReiserFS inside of LVM. Slackware 7.1 did come with Perl 5.6, but I need to install software that specifically wants 5.005_03 and will not work with 5.6. Something in