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Date:      Sun, 13 Feb 2005 18:38:36 -0800
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Paul Schmehl <pauls@utdallas.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Updated perl - broke stuff
Message-ID:  <20050214023836.GA27431@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <2147483647.1108326906@[192.168.2.100]>
References:  <200501271852.j0RIqQ9t010411@mp.cs.niu.edu> <44is5imspz.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> <04d201c51214$4bb07ab0$7702a8c0@officeeagle> <420FD249.4060408@mac.com> <2147483647.1108326906@[192.168.2.100]>

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On Sun, Feb 13, 2005 at 08:35:06PM -0600, Paul Schmehl wrote:
> --On Sunday, February 13, 2005 5:18 PM -0500 Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.co=
m>=20
> wrote:
> >
> >Did you read /usr/ports/UPDATING?  It contains a suggestion for how to
> >update the Perl ports which might have helped...
> >
> Well, no.  Why on earth would I do *that*?  ;-)
>=20
> (Thanks for the tip.  I ran it.)  I wonder why the perl port doesn't=20
> include  this command in a post-install script?

It's a once-off change needed when updating from an older version, and
the post-install script (or any other part of the port build) doesn't
know that this is what is happening.

kris


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