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From: Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
To: Roy Stuivenberg <roys1012@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: VLC from ports collection
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On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 03:49:49PM +0200, Roy Stuivenberg wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> My install VLC did stop with remark
> 
> Port marked as IGNORE: multimedia/vlc:
> 
> In the makefile i found this line
> 
> .if ${PERL_LEVEL} < 500800
> BROKEN= Does not compile with perl ${PERL_VERSION}
> .endif
> 
> Can I (and if so who) edit this option?  [FreeBSD 7.2 stable - gnome2]

The obvious solution is for you to upgrade perl. Is there a specific
requirement for the perl version you're on?

Cheers.
-- 
Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
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