Date: 11 Nov 2003 11:52:37 -0500 From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Update module ports after Perl upgrade? Message-ID: <44fzguc0fe.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <20031110125131.M9744@ezo.net> References: <20031110125131.M9744@ezo.net>
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"Jim Flowers" <jflowers@ezo.net> writes: > I just upgraded to perl-5.8.1 on my FreeBSD 4.9R system (5.8.0 threw an error > on shared.bs) but after I had installed mysql-server which builds p5-DBI-137- > 1.37 and p5-DBD-mysql-2.1026_1 as dependencies. > > In the past I have uninstalled perl modules and reinstalled them to get them > in the right place to use with the upgraded perl version but it seems a bit > hit-or-miss on establishing the new dependencies. > > What is the right, or at least preferred, way to do this? Update again; there was a bug in the 5.8.1 release of perl. In general, I think that you won't need to update your modules, but things aren't guaranteed to work if you don't.
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