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Date:      Sun, 12 Apr 2009 19:24:59 -0500
From:      Paul Schmehl <pschmehl_lists@tx.rr.com>
To:        David Southwell <david@vizion2000.net>
Cc:        FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Perl upgrade and bsdpan into pkgdb
Message-ID:  <589B5A9D0D5BCBA2A177E4B0@Macintosh-2.local>
In-Reply-To: <200904121205.50744.david@vizion2000.net>
References:  <486EACE56EE9A4FF9B93958A@utd65257.utdallas.edu> <200904110835.14672.david@vizion2000.net> <b79ecaef0904111720o3229378av2a3809a26861f4be@mail.gmail.com> <200904121205.50744.david@vizion2000.net>

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--On April 12, 2009 2:05:50 PM -0500 David Southwell 
<david@vizion2000.net> wrote:
>> >
>> > I hope it is not too far off topic but:

It is, so note the change of subject....
>> >
>> > Can anyone tell me how to fix this one:
>> >
>> > Stale dependency: bsdpan-Pod-Perldoc-3.15 -> perl-5.8.9_2
>> > (lang/perl5.8): can't convert nil into string
>> >

Rather than installing directly from bsdpan, install all your perl modules 
from ports.  It takes a little getting used to, but many of the bsdpan 
modules are in ports with the convention p5-Name-Name.

Paul Schmehl, If it isn't already
obvious, my opinions are my own
and not those of my employer.
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