From owner-freebsd-perl@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Feb 2 15:36:29 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-perl@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 454A616A4CE; Wed, 2 Feb 2005 15:36:29 +0000 (GMT) Received: from daren.ca (CPE000ea699cda8-CM0012256ec5ee.cpe.net.cable.rogers.com [70.24.149.188]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 84FA043D2D; Wed, 2 Feb 2005 15:36:28 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from desjardins@canada.com) Received: from [216.130.212.41] (account daren [216.130.212.41] verified) by daren.ca (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.8) with ESMTP-TLS id 40351; Wed, 02 Feb 2005 10:37:13 -0500 Received-SPF: none receiver=daren.ca; client-ip=216.130.212.41; envelope-from=desjardins@canada.com Message-ID: <4200F3B3.7050706@canada.com> Date: Wed, 02 Feb 2005 10:37:23 -0500 From: Daren Desjardins User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 (X11/20041229) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: tobez@FreeBSD.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: freebsd-perl@freebsd.org Subject: Perl 5.8.6 upgrade X-BeenThere: freebsd-perl@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: maintainer of a number of perl-related ports List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 02 Feb 2005 15:36:29 -0000 Yesterday a perl update was released moving it to 5.8.6. According to the UPDATING file all perl related ports will need to be rebuilt. We have a number of desktop machines and a quick check showed that this would result in having to rebuild a minimum of 88 ports. How necessary is it to rebuild all perl ports? Daren Desjardins -- Unfortunately, while all answers are replies, not all replies are answers