Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2008 18:34:42 GMT From: Fred Cox <sailorfred@yahoo.com> To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: ports/122633: port lang/perl5.8 installs old version of CGI.pm Message-ID: <200804101834.m3AIYgP7091487@www.freebsd.org> Resent-Message-ID: <200804101840.m3AIe1lZ013438@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 122633 >Category: ports >Synopsis: port lang/perl5.8 installs old version of CGI.pm >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: medium >Responsible: freebsd-ports-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Thu Apr 10 18:40:01 UTC 2008 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Fred Cox >Release: 6.2 >Organization: vLane.com >Environment: FreeBSD dred.motomozo.com 6.2-RELEASE-p5 FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE-p5 #0: Wed May 23 14:32:10 PDT 2007 root@dred.motomozo.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/MOTO amd64 >Description: Perl 5.8.8_1 is installed with version 3.15 of CGI.pm. If the user is not aware that he should install www/p5-CGI.pm to get a fresher version, he will be seriously out of date. >How-To-Repeat: Don't install www/p5-CGI.pm and use CGI.pm. >Fix: Don't include CGI.pm as part of the distribution or lang/perl5.8 or make it install www/CGI.pm. >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted:
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