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Date:      Thu, 1 Sep 2005 17:58:51 -0400
From:      Parv <parv@pair.com>
To:        Jorn Argelo <jorn@wcborstel.nl>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org, Zan <zan6669@comcast.net>
Subject:   Re: upgrading perl -ports
Message-ID:  <20050901215851.GA4419@holestein.holy.cow>
In-Reply-To: <4316BC23.9070409@wcborstel.nl>
References:  <BD55FB3E-1989-11DA-B99D-000D93C763FE@comcast.net> <4316BC23.9070409@wcborstel.nl>

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in message <4316BC23.9070409@wcborstel.nl>, wrote Jorn Argelo
thusly...
>
> About your problem, you should really recompile Perl from the
> ports-tree if you want to upgrade your Perl version. And after you
> did that, I always rebooted the machine. I don't know how it will
> function without rebooting the machine, or if it's even possible
> to upgrade Perl properly without a reboot.

There is no reason to reboot just to upgrade perl "properly".
Rebooting does nothing in regard to upgrading perl, rather you just
cause inconvenience to yourself.


  - Parv

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