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From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To: Forrest Aldrich <forrie@forrie.com>
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On Thu, May 13, 2004 at 11:50:14PM -0400, Forrest Aldrich wrote:
> Thanks Kris.  Does the basic installation of 5.6 have any dependency=20
> modules?

No, the perl package is self-contained as far as the FreeBSD packages go.

> I hear there is a way with CPAN to port those over to a new=20
> perl installation.

Perhaps, but it's easiest just to "portupgrade -f -r perl" or similar.

Kris

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