Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2024 09:37:16 GMT From: Eugene Grosbein <eugen@FreeBSD.org> To: ports-committers@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-ports-all@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-ports-main@FreeBSD.org Subject: git: 843ff0a90076 - main - UPDATING: restore instructions for perl5 Message-ID: <202403210937.42L9bGqx064727@gitrepo.freebsd.org>
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The branch main has been updated by eugen: URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/ports/commit/?id=843ff0a9007666080e3cb2bcb4741d964f6a2371 commit 843ff0a9007666080e3cb2bcb4741d964f6a2371 Author: Eugene Grosbein <eugen@FreeBSD.org> AuthorDate: 2024-03-21 09:34:51 +0000 Commit: Eugene Grosbein <eugen@FreeBSD.org> CommitDate: 2024-03-21 09:34:51 +0000 UPDATING: restore instructions for perl5 Make ports' UPDATING file useful again for ports users of perl5 and restore upgrade instructions updating record 20231017. --- UPDATING | 39 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 38 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/UPDATING b/UPDATING index 9cc7b4899c0d..e226a9cd4695 100644 --- a/UPDATING +++ b/UPDATING @@ -180,7 +180,44 @@ you update your ports collection, before attempting any port upgrades. The default Perl version has been switched to Perl 5.36. If you are using binary packages to upgrade your system, you do not have anything to do, pkg - upgrade will do the right thing. + upgrade will do the right thing. For the other people, assuming you are + migrating from 5.34 to 5.36, do: + + First, add to /etc/make.conf: + + DEFAULT_VERSIONS+= perl5=5.36 + + Portupgrade users: + portupgrade -o lang/perl5.36 -f lang/perl5.34 + + You can now remove the DEFAULT_VERSIONS line added earlier + from /etc/make.conf + + Then you will need to rebuild everything that uses libperl.so, you + can do so with: + + portupgrade -f `pkg shlib -qR libperl.so.5.34` + + If, for some reason, this command fails at one point, it is safe to + run it again, it will not rebuild what it already rebuilt, as the + ports that have been rebuilt no longer depend on libperl.so.5.34 but + on libperl.so.5.36. + + Portmaster users: + portmaster -o lang/perl5.36 lang/perl5.34 + + You can now remove the DEFAULT_VERSIONS line added earlier + from /etc/make.conf + + Then you will need to rebuild everything that uses libperl.so, you + can do so with: + + portmaster -f `pkg shlib -qR libperl.so.5.34` + + If, for some reason, this command fails at one point, it is safe to + run it again, it will not rebuild what it already rebuilt, as the + ports that have been rebuilt no longer depend on libperl.so.5.34 but + on libperl.so.5.36. 20231014: AFFECTS: users of security/openssl and security/openssl30
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