Date: Thu, 05 Nov 2009 14:19:30 +0400 From: rihad <rihad@mail.ru> To: Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk> Cc: Doug Barton <dougb@freebsd.org>, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: forcing ports to use Perl 5.8.8 Message-ID: <4AF2A6B2.4000300@mail.ru> In-Reply-To: <4AF2A284.206@infracaninophile.co.uk> References: <4AF26A47.1040200@mail.ru> <4AF2800B.1040201@infracaninophile.co.uk> <4AF28B04.2000301@mail.ru> <4AF28C17.3060907@mail.ru> <4AF2A284.206@infracaninophile.co.uk>
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Matthew Seaman wrote: > rihad wrote: >> rihad wrote: >>> Matthew Seaman wrote: > >>>> Basically, just don't upgrade perl. The various perl modules will >>>> adapt to >>>> whatever version is installed. If you use portupgrade(1) et al, add >>>> 'perl-*' to the HOLD_PKGS array in /usr/local/etc/pkgtools.conf. If >>>> you use portmaster(1), create a file >>>> +IGNOREME in /var/db/pkg/perl-5.8.8/ > >> Yes, I'm using portmaster. Should /var/db/pkg/perl-5.8.8_1/+IGNOREME >> be an empty file? > > Yes. > >> portmaster manual says: >> /var/db/pkg/*/+IGNOREME >> If this file exists, several things will happen: >> >> 1. The port will be ignored for all purposes, including >> dependency updates, if there is no directory for it in >> /usr/ports, and there is no entry for it in >> /usr/ports/MOVED. >> Now I understand it: the items separated by comma are ANDed together, so it finally makes sense ;-)
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