From owner-cvs-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Sep 3 06:36:20 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: cvs-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1F86316A4BF; Wed, 3 Sep 2003 06:36:20 -0700 (PDT) Received: from shrike.submonkey.net (pc3-cdif2-5-cust222.cdif.cable.ntl.com [81.101.152.222]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E97A843FF7; Wed, 3 Sep 2003 06:36:18 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from setantae@submonkey.net) Received: from setantae by shrike.submonkey.net with local (Exim 4.22) id 19uXo0-0002jS-Cj; Wed, 03 Sep 2003 14:36:16 +0100 Date: Wed, 3 Sep 2003 14:36:16 +0100 From: Ceri Davies To: Alexey Dokuchaev Message-ID: <20030903133616.GP8995@submonkey.net> Mail-Followup-To: Ceri Davies , Alexey Dokuchaev , foxfair@freebsd.org, cvs-ports@freebsd.org, ports-committers@freebsd.org References: <20030903124527.GA2088@drago.fomokka.net> <20030903131004.GA47455@regency.nsu.ru> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="NHfequSh1hmJPP0s" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20030903131004.GA47455@regency.nsu.ru> X-PGP: finger ceri@FreeBSD.org User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i Sender: Ceri Davies cc: cvs-ports@freebsd.org cc: foxfair@freebsd.org cc: ports-committers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/databases/p5-DBI Makefile X-BeenThere: cvs-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: CVS commit messages for the ports tree List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 03 Sep 2003 13:36:20 -0000 --NHfequSh1hmJPP0s Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 08:10:04PM +0700, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote: > On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 08:45:27PM +0800, Foxfair Hu wrote: > > Ok, let me clarify it a bit: > >=20 > > > perl -v > >=20 > > This is perl, version 5.005_03 built for i386-freebsd > >=20 > > > sudo make install > > =3D=3D=3D> p5-DBI-1.38 This port is for perl 5.6.0 and later only.. > >=20 > > Now, what's that next step? One who really wants to use DBI can do > > either of the following steps: > >=20 > > 1. install 1.37 from CPAN > > 2. do a revert checkout from FreeBSD's ports repo, make install then. > >=20 > > I don't know how big this issue is, and I won't decide it myself. But= if=20 > > most people are considering this upgrade harmful. I'll roll p5-DBI back= to=20 > > v1.37 before 4.9-R. I am still open to hear other porters' comment. >=20 > Well, I see the following ways (well, some of them anyways): >=20 > 1) Fix 1.38 p-5.005_03-[in]compatibily issues, shall this be clean > enough; that is, only apply a fix if building for -STABLE. > Alternatively, bug DBI guys about breaking p-5.005_03 and ask them to > fix this ;-); > 2) Repocopy p5-DBI to p5-DBI-137, carrying 1.37 version, and use it > on -STABLE instead of p5-DBI; The problem I see with this one is teaching ports that depend on p5-DBI which version they should pull in. > 3) Upgrade perl to 5.6 on -STABLE *grin*; That's not so bad, but I don't think there's any way that 4.9 can go out the door with the current situation. Ceri --=20 User: DO YOU ACCEPT JESUS CHRIST AS YOUR PERSONAL LORD AND SAVIOR? Iniaes: Sure, I can accept all forms of payment. -- www.chatterboxchallenge.com --NHfequSh1hmJPP0s Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE/Ve5QocfcwTS3JF8RAuy2AJ9aMt6wD1UF3W4KG/5j9c9VOAihTwCgpIXH J7777MzbRcpsYTdVzD35ONA= =zeOa -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --NHfequSh1hmJPP0s--