[perlgeek]

The perl source repository quite many historic releases also, and the first few commit messages also contain the accompanying release notes.

See for example https://github.com/mirrors/perl/commit/8d063cd8450e59ea1c611... for the perl 1.0 annoucement (click on the [...] link to get the full commit message).

[mstevens]

ooh, cool, I didn't know that was there.

My more active interest in perl was pre-git :)