From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Sep 10 21:59:02 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8012216A494 for ; Mon, 10 Sep 2007 21:59:02 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from infofarmer@FreeBSD.org) Received: from heka.cenkes.org (heka.cenkes.org [208.79.80.110]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5C6D213C483 for ; Mon, 10 Sep 2007 21:59:02 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from infofarmer@FreeBSD.org) Received: from localhost (ppp85-141-134-87.pppoe.mtu-net.ru [85.141.134.87]) (Authenticated sender: sat) by heka.cenkes.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CABC72E95AA9; Tue, 11 Sep 2007 01:50:53 +0400 (MSD) Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2007 01:50:39 +0400 From: Andrew Pantyukhin To: Edwin Groothuis Message-ID: <20070910215038.GN29407@amilo.cenkes.org> References: <20070907233342.GA19919@hub.freebsd.org> <20070908083051.GA1660@tirith.brixandersen.dk> <20070908164023.GJ873@droso.net> <20070909005750.GF1390@k7.mavetju> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20070909005750.GF1390@k7.mavetju> X-OS: FreeBSD amilo.cenkes.org 7.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 7.0-CURRENT User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.16 (2007-06-09) Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [HEADSUP] bsd.perl.mk import coming soon X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2007 21:59:02 -0000 On Sun, Sep 09, 2007 at 10:57:50AM +1000, Edwin Groothuis wrote: > On Sat, Sep 08, 2007 at 06:40:23PM +0200, Erwin Lansing wrote: > > On Sat, Sep 08, 2007 at 10:30:51AM +0200, Henrik Brix Andersen wrote: > > > On Fri, Sep 07, 2007 at 11:33:42PM +0000, Mark Linimon wrote: > > > > The main feature of the change will be to allow USE_PERL5= 5.8.0+ (and > > > > similarly for USE_PERL5_RUN, USE_PERL5_BUILD, PERL_CONFIGURE and > > > > PERL_MODBUILD). As a side-effect, the remaining few stragglers that > > > > attempt to keep perl5.003 going will be dropped. (Other committers > > > > have also been removing that code). > > > > > > Great! A big thank you to all who helped get this work done :) > > > > > Let me chime in and thank everyone, especially Gabor for writing and > > Mark for testing this. This was a long needed feature that gets rid of > > a huge number of cumbersome workarounds. Thanks a lot! > > An idea for next summer: PERL_RUN_DEPENDS= Foo::Bar > (I know I've done by best for this one, and it failed here and there) That would really be a killer feature. Applicable to other areas like CPAN-like repos (rubygems, pypi, pear/pecl, etc.)