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Date:      Wed, 24 Mar 2004 16:13:40 -0500
From:      Vivek Khera <khera@kcilink.com>
To:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: perl 5.8.3 in ports
Message-ID:  <1FD0CB34-7DD8-11D8-8206-000A9578CFCC@kcilink.com>
In-Reply-To: <200403242050.35769.michaelnottebrock@gmx.net>
References:  <CC6C8028-7DC6-11D8-8206-000A9578CFCC@kcilink.com> <200403242050.35769.michaelnottebrock@gmx.net>

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On Mar 24, 2004, at 2:50 PM, Michael Nottebrock wrote:

> On Wednesday 24 March 2004 20:09, Vivek Khera wrote:
>
>> What are others doing who need the updated perl?  I'm trying to decide
>> to wait a bit longer for the port or just go ahead and install 5.8.3
>> from source.
>
> How about updating the port and submitting a patch? Btw., you should 
> probably
> ask the port-maintainer tobez@FreeBSD.org directly as well.

Well, I already maintain at least 4 ports (two of which are quite 
widely used -- postfix and mailman), and I'd rather not get roped into 
maintaining this one too...

Personally, I prefer not to be poked at my direct email since I monitor 
this list, but I suppose I could email tobez directly, too.



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