Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2017 15:41:32 -0400 From: Jim Trigg <jtrigg@huiekin.org> To: Rainer Hurling <rhurlin@gwdg.de> Cc: ports@freebsd.org, Mathieu Arnold <mat@freebsd.org>, owner-freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Perl - what is the default? Message-ID: <8ebcfb0d7b3828d7f4e591ae7ef0f655@huiekin.org> In-Reply-To: <757fe398-69d9-0b49-e64d-2fa8269f5333@gwdg.de> References: <f2a77585af22699e0c9eb6747fbb223b@huiekin.org> <95bef90c-7d22-085c-ba37-a3443a0fd28e@FreeBSD.org> <757fe398-69d9-0b49-e64d-2fa8269f5333@gwdg.de>
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On 2017-04-18 15:22, Rainer Hurling wrote: > Am 18.04.2017 um 16:56 schrieb Mathieu Arnold: >> Le 18/04/2017 à 15:59, Jim Trigg a écrit : >>> According to UPDATING as of 20161103, "The default Perl version has >>> been switched to Perl 5.24." However, when I follow the instructions >>> >>> Yes, I added "DEFAULT_VERSIONS+= perl=5.24" to /etc/make.conf, and >>> grep confirms that that is the only incidence of perl in the file. > > Perhaps, it is only a small typo at your side (missing number 5)? > > DEFAULT_VERSIONS+= perl=5.24 > > instead of > > DEFAULT_VERSIONS+= perl5=5.24 > >> >> But did you add: >> >> DEFAULT_VERSIONS+= perl5=5.24 >> >> like the message says you have to ? >> >> If you did, it is possible that you have a really really old system >> and >> you still have a /usr/local/etc/perl5_version file, you should remove >> it. Yes, you are both correct. I misread UPDATING when modifying make.conf. Thanks, Jim Trigg
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