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On Sun, 16 Aug 1998, Dima Ruban wrote:

> I think, we should have something like:
> PERL5?=	${PREFIX}/bin/perl${PERL_VERSION}
> in bsd.port.mk and
> 
> use ${PERL5} instead of ${PREFIX}/bin/perl in all the Makefiles.

I don't use this funky perl5 stuff, but can't ports just use
"${PREFIX}/bin/perl5"?  That's no more complicated than hundreds
of other similar paths in the ports tree.

Or is "perl5" not always guaranteed to be a link to the latest,
greatest perl version?


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