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Date:      Fri, 02 Sep 2005 00:10:34 +0200
From:      Jorn Argelo <jorn@wcborstel.nl>
To:        Parv <parv@pair.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org, Zan <zan6669@comcast.net>
Subject:   Re: upgrading perl -ports
Message-ID:  <43177C5A.4000107@wcborstel.nl>
In-Reply-To: <20050901215851.GA4419@holestein.holy.cow>
References:  <BD55FB3E-1989-11DA-B99D-000D93C763FE@comcast.net>	<4316BC23.9070409@wcborstel.nl> <20050901215851.GA4419@holestein.holy.cow>

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Parv wrote:

>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
>
>  
>
Yes, I stand corrected. Which is why I mentioned that I didn't know for 
sure ;-)

Jorn.



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