From 3a98b49c41eb4d7a5f98d48f8177dc6eece193f5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Prasad Katti <prasadmkatti@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 4 Nov 2021 23:04:40 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Add info on the -perl tag variants to the nginx README

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+## `%%IMAGE%%:<version>-perl` / `%%IMAGE%%:<version>-alpine-perl`
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+Starting with %%IMAGE%%:1.13.0 / mainline and %%IMAGE%%:1.12.0 / stable, the perl module has been removed from the default images. A separate `-perl` tag variant is available if you wish to use the perl module.