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Date:      Tue, 23 Nov 2010 18:05:39 -0500
From:      Sahil Tandon <sahil@FreeBSD.org>
To:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ImageMagick upgrade problem
Message-ID:  <20101123230538.GA23476@magic.hamla.org>
In-Reply-To: <20101123211949.8A4111CC0C@ptavv.es.net>
References:  <1290538336.55350.3.camel@localhost> <20101123211949.8A4111CC0C@ptavv.es.net>

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On Tue, 2010-11-23 at 13:19:49 -0800, Kevin Oberman wrote:

> Just 'make PERL_THREADED=true' is probably easier, but the port is
> clearly broken. The logic is very oddly set out, but it relies on the
> value of PERL_THREADED which neither the Makefile nor any of the .Mk
> files defines. I assume that there was supposed to be some test of
> whether perl supports threading that never quite made it.

Yes, the port needs to check whether Perl is installed with threads and
accordingly define PERL_THREADED.  This is also being discussed on
cvs-ports[1] and hopefully a fix will soon be committed.

[1] http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/cvs-ports/2010-November/206982.html

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Sahil Tandon <sahil@FreeBSD.org>



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