From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Nov 2 09:15:00 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8F77F16A4CE for ; Sun, 2 Nov 2003 09:15:00 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail.skiltech.com (bunning.skiltech.com [216.235.79.240]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A745943FB1 for ; Sun, 2 Nov 2003 09:14:59 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from minter@lunenburg.org) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.skiltech.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 33D3C120648; Sun, 2 Nov 2003 12:14:59 -0500 (EST) Received: from mail.skiltech.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (bunning.skiltech.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 97883-03; Sun, 2 Nov 2003 12:14:58 -0500 (EST) Received: from [192.168.0.13] (cpe-024-163-081-054.nc.rr.com [24.163.81.54]) (using TLSv1 with cipher RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.skiltech.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6358F1203C5; Sun, 2 Nov 2003 12:14:58 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: <44brruwvq4.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> References: <8DA587DE-0D55-11D8-B2CC-000A95A8D520@lunenburg.org> <44brruwvq4.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v606) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Message-Id: <15057D63-0D58-11D8-B2CC-000A95A8D520@lunenburg.org> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: H.Wade Minter Date: Sun, 2 Nov 2003 12:14:56 -0500 To: Lowell Gilbert X-Pgp-Agent: GPGMail 1.0 (v30, 10.3) X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.606) X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at skiltech.com cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: Updating ports perl from 5.8.0 to 5.8.1 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 02 Nov 2003 17:15:00 -0000 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Nov 2, 2003, at 12:01 PM, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > H.Wade Minter writes: > >> I'd like to update my ports-installed version of Perl from 5.8.0 to >> 5.8.1. On my test system, I did a "portupgrade -rR perl", but it >> didn't update any of my installed p5- modules, which caused breakage >> until I reinstalled all of them by hand. >> >> Is there a better way to update Perl? Would a "portupgrade -rRf" have >> helped? > > Yes. "portupgrade -rf perl" is *exactly* what the incantation I would > have recommended. That didn't seem to work. I ran that on one system, and it only upgraded perl, it didn't attempt to do any of the p5-* packages. - --Wade -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (Darwin) iD8DBQE/pTuRo4DwsyRGDscRAlCHAJwKaGy4LQ5BwxhQQEZoLfqfYLE74wCeKzKv e0oQC33yGTQ5FtzsV/d4xUI= =rs6u -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----