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Date:      Wed, 30 May 2012 20:34:27 -0700
From:      Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Michael Scheidell <scheidell@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Mel Flynn <rflynn@acsalaska.net>, Miroslav Lachman <000.fbsd@quip.cz>, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: PHP 5.4.0 : lang/php54
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On 05/30/2012 12:48, Michael Scheidell wrote:
> Ditto on perl.  UPDATING is wrong on steps.  you can't upgrade perl, you
> need to delete it and everything it depends on and start from scratch.

For portmaster, you can do this which catches the majority of problems.

portmaster -o lang/perlNEWVER lang/perlOLDVER
portmaster p5

What I usually do then is troll the lib/perl5 directories to see if
anything is left, and force an upgrade on it. Not elegant, but it works.

Doug

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