Date: Thu, 13 May 2004 20:47:57 -0700 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Forrest Aldrich <forrie@forrie.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Perl 5.6 vs Perl 5.8 (install) Message-ID: <20040514034757.GA36571@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <40A43E07.1020808@forrie.com> References: <40A43E07.1020808@forrie.com>
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--5mCyUwZo2JvN/JJP Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, May 13, 2004 at 11:33:27PM -0400, Forrest Aldrich wrote: > I have FreeBSD-CURRENT installed and it places Perl-5.6 on the system. > > It's not clear to me whether it's safe to pkg_delete this in favor of > Perl-5.8 (which I want to install). I tried searching the list archive > and didn't find anything (yet). >=20 > Anyone accomplish this? Yes, this is safe. You just have to reinstall any perl modules that were built against perl 5.6, since they will stop working when you remove perl 5.6. Kris --5mCyUwZo2JvN/JJP Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFApEFtWry0BWjoQKURAtX9AJ9KlMbngkM6MVVk0xpoRdK1C+lWSwCgs20N g4RWCTom+X6VpcFkZyh0Udo= =Kz8U -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --5mCyUwZo2JvN/JJP--
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