# Calls setitimer to set a timeout, then execs what was passed to us.
sub exec_setitimer {
if (defined $timeout) {
- if ($\16 ge 5.8.0) {
+ if ($^V ge 5.8.0) {
eval "
use Time::HiRes qw(setitimer ITIMER_VIRTUAL);
setitimer (ITIMER_VIRTUAL, $timeout, 0);