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Date:      Wed, 20 Dec 2006 13:20:03 -0500
From:      Gerard Seibert <gerard@seibercom.net>
To:        User Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: find port install options
Message-ID:  <20061220131050.9C26.GERARD@seibercom.net>
In-Reply-To: <20061220094909.U50850@wonkity.com>
References:  <20061220092039.O50583@wonkity.com> <20061220094909.U50850@wonkity.com>

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On Wednesday December 20, 2006 at 11:50:10 (AM) Warren Block wrote:


> On Wed, 20 Dec 2006, Warren Block wrote:
> 
> >>> I suppose its safest to assume that I need to reinstall perl, but how easy 
> >>> is it to do that? I think it was installed by default.
> >
> > Easy, as long as you've updated ports with cvsup or portsnap.  As root:
> 
> [corrected by adding make deinstall]
> 
> cd /usr/ports/lang/perl5.8
> make deinstall
> make -DWITH_THREADS install
> make clean

You could also place the necessary flags in the /etc/make.conf file.

1)	/etc/make.conf
2)		.if $(.CURDIR:M*/lang/perl5.8)
3)		WITH_THREADS=yes
4)		.endif

Now any program that you use to install Perl with will use those
settings.

-- 
Gerard



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