Date: Thu, 19 Nov 2015 20:46:15 -0800 From: Chris Stankevitz <chrisstankevitz@gmail.com> To: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: lang/perl5 rename Message-ID: <CAPi0psuiWATmvbonbT6k7oVxcC_hGjhvsuBssQS6bH30w_SnLw@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CAPi0pss3oRJBbQdJPw4mKR2-fot=FsQ1Dwu6n-=yBpugvbT7GQ@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAPi0pss3oRJBbQdJPw4mKR2-fot=FsQ1Dwu6n-=yBpugvbT7GQ@mail.gmail.com>
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On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 8:11 PM, Chris Stankevitz <chrisstankevitz@gmail.com> wrote: > 1. Am I using the default version of Perl? (Presumably I am not > because UPDATING says the default version is 5.20 while I have 5.16 > installed) > > 2. If not, then which version should I specify in make.conf > (presumably 5.16 but I have no particular interest in 5.16 or any > version for that matter) All I did was 'pkg set -n perl5.16:perl5' and it worked fine. I'm curious why I did not have to modify make.conf given that I am apparently NOT running the default version of Perl and I MUST add a line to make.conf. Please let me know if you can educate me on where I went wrong in understanding UPDATING. Chris
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