Date: Tue, 7 Dec 2004 19:38:50 -0500 (EST) From: "Mike Jakubik" <mikej@rogers.com> To: "Mike Hunter" <mhunter@ack.Berkeley.EDU> Cc: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: problems compiling perl 5.8.5 w/ fbsd 5.2.1 Message-ID: <2501.172.16.0.200.1102466330.squirrel@172.16.0.200> In-Reply-To: <20041207233101.GA29595@ack.Berkeley.EDU> References: <20041207222347.GA23656@ack.Berkeley.EDU> <60451.207.219.213.163.1102458724.squirrel@207.219.213.163> <20041207233101.GA29595@ack.Berkeley.EDU>
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Mike Hunter said: > On Dec 07, "Mike Jakubik" wrote: > >> Mike Hunter said: >> > Hi, >> > >> > I'm new to amd64 as of this nice new dual opteron box I've just >> > received...I may be seeing a lot of you guys in the coming weeks :) >> >> Any reason why you installed 5.2.1 (Its an old pre-release version)? If >> this is a fresh box, then i highly recommend you install 5.3 instead. >> Perl >> 5.8.5 is packaged with 5.3 too. > > Actually I did 5.2.1 because that was the install media I had handy :) > I'm building a RELENG_5 world/kernel as we speak...I'll be back if it > doesn't work out :) Well, don't make a habbit of installing old releases. I would still recommend you install 5.3 from scratch instead.
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