Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2003 11:58:42 +1000 (EST) From: Brad Forschinger <freebsd@bnjf.id.au> To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Cc: Brad Forschinger <freebsd@bnjf.id.au> Subject: ports/51539: dual perl installation breakage? Message-ID: <20030429015842.D59DF154@nadir.bnjf.id.au> Resent-Message-ID: <200304290200.h3T20LuS082454@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 51539 >Category: ports >Synopsis: dual perl installation breakage? >Confidential: no >Severity: serious >Priority: medium >Responsible: freebsd-ports-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Mon Apr 28 19:00:21 PDT 2003 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Brad Forschinger >Release: FreeBSD 5.0-RELEASE i386 >Organization: >Environment: System: FreeBSD nadir.bnjf.id.au 5.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 5.0-RELEASE #1: Sun Jan 26 21:34:18 EST 2003 toor@nadir.bnjf.id.au:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/NADIR i386 >Description: /usr/local/bin/perl is a normal file (not a sym link) from the most recent perl install. Sym links are set up, but not correctly. -rwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 856592 Apr 29 01:46 perl lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 19 Apr 29 01:46 perl5 -> /usr/local/bin/perl lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 19 Apr 29 01:28 perl5.6.1 -> /usr/local/bin/perl lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 19 Apr 29 01:46 perl5.8.0 -> /usr/local/bin/perl So, perl5.6.1 points to perl which is 5.8.0. Doesn't make sense. sperl is done correctly, however. -rws--x--x 1 root wheel 741960 Apr 29 01:28 sperl5.6.1 -rws--x--x 2 root wheel 856752 Apr 29 01:46 sperl5.8.0 >How-To-Repeat: portinstall perl-5.\* >Fix: make perl5.6.1 and perl5.8.0 regular files, and set up perl/perl5 as sym links according to the owner's preference. >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted:
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