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On Oct 5, 2006, at 10:34 PM, Jo Rhett wrote:

> So it appears that installing perl packages from outside of ports  
> nicely
> creates bsdpan packages in the pkg tree.  However, I'm having  
> trouble with
> upgrades duplicating the packages, so I was going to do into this and
> figure out what's missing.

I gave up on BSDPAN for precisely this reason.  Upgrades were way  
difficult.  What I do not is use the existing p5-* ports, or make new  
ones and submit them myself.  I think there should be an option in  
the perl port to skip installing BSDPAN, but it doesn't really hurt  
much to be there.


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