Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2009 16:51:50 -0500 From: Robert Huff <roberthuff@rcn.com> To: Dominic Fandrey <kamikaze@bsdforen.de> Cc: ports@freebsd.org, Robert Huff <roberthuff@rcn.com> Subject: Re: Perl upgrade question Message-ID: <18798.24182.492454.229881@jerusalem.litteratus.org> In-Reply-To: <496E4525.8010500@bsdforen.de> References: <18798.1525.541314.409491@jerusalem.litteratus.org> <496E4525.8010500@bsdforen.de>
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Dominic Fandrey writes:
> > Having gotten that far, I've got 40+ files - or at
> > least directories - in /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.8. Most
> > have the ".pm" extension, with a few ".so", ".bs", and ".packlist"
> > thrown in. No ".ph"
> > Am I in trouble? And if so, what next?
>
> For portupgrade:
> # find /usr/local/lib/perl5/5.8.8 /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.8 -type f -exec pkg_info -W \{} \; | grep -Eo '[^ ]+$' | sort -u | xargs -o portupgrade -f
>
> Afterwards there shouldn't be anything left belonging to a package.
Once I have done this - and it appears to run successfully - is
it safe to delete the 5.8.8 directories?
Robert Huff
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