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Date:      Wed, 28 Jul 2004 17:13:28 -0400
From:      "Korey Verlsteffen" <korey@webstream.net>
To:        <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: perl5.8 with 4.10 stable?
Message-ID:  <00ff01c474e7$bbb86db0$0a01a8c0@kv>
References:  <20040728145201.42b9a463@localhost.localdomain>

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>I'd like to upgrade perl on my recently installed 4.10 box - the current perl
version is 5.005_03.  Do I download the >source and build/install it - and then
re-install the perl modules?  Or is there a cvsup/portupgrade way of doing
>this?  I have cvsup'd (ports-all tag=.) and portupgrade'd (arR) - but I still
have the old perl.  :-(  Sorry, I'm new >to freebsd.  I have also cvsup'd
(src-all) and rebuilt the kernel.

>Any suggestions and/or redirection appreciated.  The box appears to work fine -
I'd just like to have a newer perl


Type the following:

cd /usr/ports/lang/perl5.8

make install clean

use.perl port




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