From owner-freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Tue Apr 18 19:22:56 2017 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 90D0BD424D9 for ; Tue, 18 Apr 2017 19:22:56 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rhurlin@gwdg.de) Received: from mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (unknown [127.0.1.3]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7CB58B66 for ; Tue, 18 Apr 2017 19:22:56 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rhurlin@gwdg.de) Received: by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) id 7C050D424D8; Tue, 18 Apr 2017 19:22:56 +0000 (UTC) Delivered-To: ports@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7A06ED424D7 for ; Tue, 18 Apr 2017 19:22:56 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rhurlin@gwdg.de) Received: from fmailer.gwdg.de (fmailer.gwdg.de [134.76.11.16]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 3EBAEB65; Tue, 18 Apr 2017 19:22:55 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rhurlin@gwdg.de) Received: from um-excht-a02.um.gwdg.de ([134.76.11.222] helo=email.gwdg.de) by mailer.gwdg.de with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1d0YiC-0006vb-8M; Tue, 18 Apr 2017 21:22:52 +0200 Received: from krabat.raven.hur (79.210.200.227) by email.gwdg.de (134.76.9.211) with Microsoft SMTP Server (TLS) id 14.3.319.2; Tue, 18 Apr 2017 21:22:51 +0200 Subject: Re: Perl - what is the default? To: Jim Trigg References: <95bef90c-7d22-085c-ba37-a3443a0fd28e@FreeBSD.org> CC: , Mathieu Arnold From: Rainer Hurling Message-ID: <757fe398-69d9-0b49-e64d-2fa8269f5333@gwdg.de> Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2017 21:22:46 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.0.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <95bef90c-7d22-085c-ba37-a3443a0fd28e@FreeBSD.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Language: de-DE Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Spam-Level: - X-Virus-Scanned: (clean) by clamav X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2017 19:22:56 -0000 Am 18.04.2017 um 16:56 schrieb Mathieu Arnold: > Le 18/04/2017 à 15:59, Jim Trigg a écrit : >> According to UPDATING as of 20161103, "The default Perl version has >> been switched to Perl 5.24." However, when I follow the instructions >> there to switch, I get the following message (after running portsnap >> fetch update manually even though it runs automatically every night): >> " This is *NOT* the DEFAULT perl version >> >> It will *NOT* install /usr/local/bin/perl >> >> It will *ONLY* install /usr/local/bin/perl5.24.1 >> >> The default Perl version currently is 5.20." >> >> Yes, I added "DEFAULT_VERSIONS+= perl=5.24" to /etc/make.conf, and >> grep confirms that that is the only incidence of perl in the file. Perhaps, it is only a small typo at your side (missing number 5)? DEFAULT_VERSIONS+= perl=5.24 instead of DEFAULT_VERSIONS+= perl5=5.24 > > But did you add: > > DEFAULT_VERSIONS+= perl5=5.24 > > like the message says you have to ? > > If you did, it is possible that you have a really really old system and > you still have a /usr/local/etc/perl5_version file, you should remove it. >