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Jonathan Arnold <jdarnold@buddydog.org> writes:

> > branch.  Note, however, that on 4.x there's no problem with keeping
> > 5.8 installed from ports, and the default system perl in its usual
> > place. There's a nice mechanism installed for choosing between them
> > at will.
> 
> And that would be ... ?

use.perl.  
When you install the port, you get a message about it.

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