From owner-freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Apr 26 11:06:55 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DD13016A4D0; Mon, 26 Apr 2004 11:06:55 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sage.thought.org (dsl231-043-140.sea1.dsl.speakeasy.net [216.231.43.140]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 202D343D53; Mon, 26 Apr 2004 11:06:55 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kline@tao.thought.org) Received: from thought.org (tao [10.0.0.247]) by sage.thought.org (8.12.9/8.11.4) with ESMTP id i3QI6vQ8030634; Mon, 26 Apr 2004 11:06:57 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kline@tao.thought.org) Received: from tao.thought.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by thought.org (8.12.9p2/8.11.3) with ESMTP id i3QI6pN9089369; Mon, 26 Apr 2004 11:06:52 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kline@tao.thought.org) Received: (from kline@localhost) by tao.thought.org (8.12.9p2/8.12.11/Submit) id i3QI6nDo089368; Mon, 26 Apr 2004 11:06:49 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kline) Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2004 11:06:48 -0700 From: Gary Kline To: Ade Lovett Message-ID: <20040426180648.GC21511@tao.thought.org> References: <20040426005847.GA71814@tao.thought.org> <20040426081610.GB50470@gee.kz> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: X-Organization: Thought Unlimited. Public service Unix since 1986. X-Of_Interest: Observing 17 years of service to the Unix community User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6i cc: COMPRESSED'N'CUSSIN cc: gnome@FreeBSD.org cc: Gary Kline Subject: Re: OOo-1.1.1 snafu: perl5??? X-BeenThere: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: GNOME for FreeBSD -- porting and maintaining List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2004 18:06:56 -0000 On Mon, Apr 26, 2004 at 10:39:16AM -0700, Ade Lovett wrote: > > On Apr 26, 2004, at 01:16, COMPRESSED'N'CUSSIN wrote: > >Take a look at /usr/local/bin/use.perl. > > > >It should allow you to switch to the ports version, and not the base > >version. > > > >/usr/local/bin/use.perl port > > Which doesn't (quite) do all the right stuff, specifically, it does > *not* change the /usr/bin/perl5 to be a symlink to the appropriate > place. Well, I can do the symbolic ln by hand, no biggie. But do I still need perl5 at all? I haven't used perl4 since the flood... . > > Also, see ports/65554 for a small patch to bsd.port.mk which correctly > registers perl dependencies on -stable if you're using lang/perl5 or > lang/perl5.8 > What's the URL to retrieve this patch? Or if it's small enough I can hand patch. gary > -- Gary Kline kline@thought.org www.thought.org Public service Unix