Date: Thu, 23 Sep 2010 13:46:21 -0400 From: Alejandro Imass <ait@p2ee.org> To: Chris Whitehouse <cwhiteh@onetel.com> Cc: User Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: which perl? Message-ID: <AANLkTimukzSeV28vuwDnGvNjRMKEQiNj4R9NMqhEwRLz@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4C9B8360.6090100@onetel.com> References: <4C9B8360.6090100@onetel.com>
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On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 12:42 PM, Chris Whitehouse <cwhiteh@onetel.com> wro= te: > Hi, > > Todays ports tree has lang/perl5.10 and lang/perl5.12. A new 8.1-RELEASE > jail in tinderbox using this ports tree is using perl5.10 by default. Sho= uld > I leave this as is or should I be using 5.12? > IMHO 5.10 is new enough! But the great thing about the Perl community is that it usually respects previous versions not like some other crazy, irresponsible "communities" such as PHP who can break your code from 5.2 to 5.3. > This is for a home desktop. > > eco# uname -a > FreeBSD eco.config 8.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE #0: Mon Jul 19 02:55:5= 3 > UTC 2010 root@almeida.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC =A0i38= 6 > > > thanks > > Chris > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.o= rg" >
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