From owner-freebsd-perl@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Feb 2 15:37:46 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-perl@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8841E16A4CE for ; Wed, 2 Feb 2005 15:37:46 +0000 (GMT) Received: from heechee.tobez.org (heechee.tobez.org [217.157.39.226]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 82A6743D31 for ; Wed, 2 Feb 2005 15:37:45 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from tobez@tobez.org) Received: by heechee.tobez.org (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 7C40712546E; Wed, 2 Feb 2005 16:37:43 +0100 (CET) Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2005 16:37:43 +0100 From: Anton Berezin To: Daren Desjardins Message-ID: <20050202153743.GB4235@heechee.tobez.org> References: <4200F3B3.7050706@canada.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4200F3B3.7050706@canada.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i cc: freebsd-perl@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Perl 5.8.6 upgrade X-BeenThere: freebsd-perl@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: maintainer of a number of perl-related ports List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 02 Feb 2005 15:37:46 -0000 On Wed, Feb 02, 2005 at 10:37:23AM -0500, Daren Desjardins wrote: > Yesterday a perl update was released moving it to 5.8.6. According to > the UPDATING file all perl related ports will need to be rebuilt. We > have a number of desktop machines and a quick check showed that this > would result in having to rebuild a minimum of 88 ports. > > How necessary is it to rebuild all perl ports? Should you decide to upgrade to 5.8.6, it is necessary. \Anton. -- The moronity of the universe is a monotonically increasing function. -- Jarkko Hietaniemi