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Subject: which perl?
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Hi,

Todays ports tree has lang/perl5.10 and lang/perl5.12. A new 8.1-RELEASE 
jail in tinderbox using this ports tree is using perl5.10 by default. 
Should I leave this as is or should I be using 5.12?

This is for a home desktop.

eco# uname -a
FreeBSD eco.config 8.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE #0: Mon Jul 19 
02:55:53 UTC 2010 
root@almeida.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC  i386


thanks

Chris