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Subject: Re: Problem with Perl Version
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Freddie Cash wrote:

> 
> Why?  Just follow the procedures outlined in /usr/ports/UPDATING and
> you'll have an upgraded perl in no time.  You can even leave the old
> version installed if you want, and switch between them using the
> "use.perl" program.
> 

I forgot FreeBSD 4.x still used the old use.perl cmd. Or I just assumed 
it was depracated there, like it is in 5.x. Silly me.

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Eliot
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