Perl on Alpine Linux

This is a build of Perl 5.26.2 on Alpine Linux. Because of its small size and pre-installed cpanm, this is an ideal base for Perl-based Docker images.

This Docker image is 219 MB.

3 tests in Perl's suite fail:

Test Summary Report
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../cpan/Time-Piece/t/02core_dst.t
  Failed tests:  58-60
  Non-zero exit status: 3
../lib/locale.t
  Failed test:  450
../lib/warnings.t
  Failed test:  723
Files=2553, Tests=1185098, 1286 wallclock secs (94.22 usr 10.28 sys + 774.59 cusr 38.68 csys = 917.77 CPU)
Result: FAIL

If you depend on the functionality covered by these tests, you may wish to choose another image.