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Date:      Thu, 11 Apr 2013 16:21:08 +0200
From:      Alexandre <axelbsd@ymail.com>
To:        Mike Brown <mike@skew.org>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: perl-after-upgrade mistakenly thinks nothing needs to be done
Message-ID:  <CA%2B8gk9-=FVCudWRVreeWv%2BJgyzpFB2hcB8pHVndtWo-pZu=MiA@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <201304111308.r3BD8HWh039566@chilled.skew.org>
References:  <201304111308.r3BD8HWh039566@chilled.skew.org>

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Hi Mike,

Have you followed steps described in perl-after-upgrade man page?
$ man perl-after-upgrade

Regards,
Alexandre


On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 3:08 PM, Mike Brown <mike@skew.org> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I'm running 8.3-RELEASE and thought I'd update Perl from 5.12 to 5.16.
> Silly me. I updated my ports snapshot, and as per UPDATING, ran
>
>         portmaster -o lang/perl5.16 lang/perl5.12
>
> This went OK, so I then ran perl-after-upgrade, with and without -f. It
> scans
> the packages and finds everything it should, but insists nothing needs to
> be
> done, saying " 0 moved, 0 modified, 0 adjusted" for every one of them. At
> the
> end it says "Fixed 0 packages (0 files moved, 0 files modified)".
>
> Well of course this isn't right; all my modules are still sitting in the
> 5.12.4 directory and are not getting moved over to the 5.16.2 one. This
> naturally breaks everything depending on those modules.
>
> What's going wrong? Sorry if this is a novice question.
>
> Please let me know what I need to check. Thanks,
>
> Mike
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