Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2004 18:11:43 -0400 From: Andrew J Caines <A.J.Caines@halplant.com> To: ports@FreeBSD.org Cc: webmaster@lightningfire.net Subject: Re: FreeBSD Port: perl5.8-5.8.4 Message-ID: <20040608221143.GE43208@hal9000.halplant.com> In-Reply-To: <BAY18-F112KvBCPDz6V00075912@hotmail.com> References: <BAY18-F112KvBCPDz6V00075912@hotmail.com>
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Walter Venable observed... > There's a problem with the version of perl that recently went into the > ports. I'm no perl guru so I can only speak of how it affects me. Running > perl 5.8.4 from ports, AWStats pages do not load more than a few lines I've updated my copy of the port to AWStats 6.1, changing nothing more than the minimum neccessary. I've created a patch[1] and tarball[2]. Note comment in CVS[3]. Caveat emptor, etc. It works for me[4] with 5.8.4. # pkg_info -I perl-* awstats-* awstats-6.1 Free real-time logfile analyzer to get advanced web statist perl-5.8.4 Practical Extraction and Report Language # /usr/bin/perl -v | egrep '^This is perl' This is perl, v5.8.4 built for i386-freebsd-64int [1] http://halplant.com:88/software/FreeBSD/ports/awstats-6.1.patch [2] http://halplant.com:88/software/FreeBSD/ports/awstats-6.1.tar.bz2 [3] http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/ports/www/awstats/Makefile [4] http://halplant.com:88/awstats/ -Andrew- -- _______________________________________________________________________ | -Andrew J. Caines- Unix Systems Engineer A.J.Caines@halplant.com | | "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary | | safety deserve neither liberty nor safety" - Benjamin Franklin, 1759 |
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