From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Sep 9 00:57:49 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5A4D716A41A for ; Sun, 9 Sep 2007 00:57:49 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from edwin@mavetju.org) Received: from mail5out.barnet.com.au (mail5.barnet.com.au [202.83.178.78]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0B00113C46C for ; Sun, 9 Sep 2007 00:57:49 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from edwin@mavetju.org) Received: by mail5out.barnet.com.au (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 508E02219D13; Sun, 9 Sep 2007 10:57:48 +1000 (EST) X-Viruscan-Id: <46E3450C0000D53058C00B@BarNet> Received: from mail5auth.barnet.com.au (mail5.barnet.com.au [202.83.178.78]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mail5.barnet.com.au (Postfix) with ESMTP id 18FE821B1078 for ; Sun, 9 Sep 2007 10:57:48 +1000 (EST) Received: from k7.mavetju (k7.mavetju.org [10.251.1.18]) by mail5auth.barnet.com.au (Postfix) with ESMTP id CAB762219CFA for ; Sun, 9 Sep 2007 10:57:47 +1000 (EST) Received: by k7.mavetju (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 741BE242; Sun, 9 Sep 2007 10:57:50 +1000 (EST) Date: Sun, 9 Sep 2007 10:57:50 +1000 From: Edwin Groothuis To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20070909005750.GF1390@k7.mavetju> References: <20070907233342.GA19919@hub.freebsd.org> <20070908083051.GA1660@tirith.brixandersen.dk> <20070908164023.GJ873@droso.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20070908164023.GJ873@droso.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.3i Subject: Re: [HEADSUP] bsd.perl.mk import coming soon X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 09 Sep 2007 00:57:49 -0000 On Sat, Sep 08, 2007 at 06:40:23PM +0200, Erwin Lansing wrote: > On Sat, Sep 08, 2007 at 10:30:51AM +0200, Henrik Brix Andersen wrote: > > On Fri, Sep 07, 2007 at 11:33:42PM +0000, Mark Linimon wrote: > > > The main feature of the change will be to allow USE_PERL5= 5.8.0+ (and > > > similarly for USE_PERL5_RUN, USE_PERL5_BUILD, PERL_CONFIGURE and > > > PERL_MODBUILD). As a side-effect, the remaining few stragglers that > > > attempt to keep perl5.003 going will be dropped. (Other committers > > > have also been removing that code). > > > > Great! A big thank you to all who helped get this work done :) > > > Let me chime in and thank everyone, especially Gabor for writing and > Mark for testing this. This was a long needed feature that gets rid of > a huge number of cumbersome workarounds. Thanks a lot! An idea for next summer: PERL_RUN_DEPENDS= Foo::Bar (I know I've done by best for this one, and it failed here and there) Edwin -- Edwin Groothuis | Personal website: http://www.mavetju.org edwin@mavetju.org | Weblog: http://www.mavetju.org/weblog/