From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jul 20 00:40:33 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1360C16A4CE for ; Tue, 20 Jul 2004 00:40:33 +0000 (GMT) Received: from bache.ece.cmu.edu (BACHE.ECE.CMU.EDU [128.2.129.23]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 99F8E43D41 for ; Tue, 20 Jul 2004 00:40:32 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from allbery@ece.cmu.edu) Received: from [10.9.204.1] (dsl093-061-215.pit1.dsl.speakeasy.net [66.93.61.215]) by bache.ece.cmu.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id A9C6DCD4; Mon, 19 Jul 2004 20:40:30 -0400 (EDT) From: "Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH" To: Mike In-Reply-To: <20040719202849.U29974@saturn.mikesweb.com> References: <20040705084712.GA2805@ns2.wananchi.com> <40E97899.3020001@mac.com> <20040720000322.GA65091@mail.apfel.de> <20040719202849.U29974@saturn.mikesweb.com> Content-Type: text/plain Message-Id: <1090284029.38329.1.camel@rushlight.kf8nh.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.5 Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2004 20:40:30 -0400 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: Charlie Root cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: problem with /usr/ports/lang/perl5.8 X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2004 00:40:33 -0000 On Mon, 2004-07-19 at 20:29, Mike wrote: > When upgrading perl, I do: > portupgrade -f p5-\* > which does the trick for me. Also, after you upgrade perl, you will be back to using the system perl; you must "use.perl ports" before portupgrade -f'ing the p5-* modules. Failing to do this will install the modules in the system perl with dependencies on the ports perl, which will just cause confusion. -- brandon s. allbery [linux,solaris,freebsd,perl] allbery@kf8nh.com system administrator [WAY too many hats] allbery@ece.cmu.edu electrical and computer engineering, carnegie mellon univ. KF8NH