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Date:      Tue, 15 Sep 2015 11:39:07 +0000 (UTC)
From:      Mathieu Arnold <mat@FreeBSD.org>
To:        ports-committers@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, svn-ports-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   svn commit: r396954 - head
Message-ID:  <201509151139.t8FBd7ZX043721@repo.freebsd.org>

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Author: mat
Date: Tue Sep 15 11:39:06 2015
New Revision: 396954
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/396954

Log:
  Add a note about portupgrade being, maybe, not too clever.
  
  Sponsored by:	Absolight

Modified:
  head/UPDATING

Modified: head/UPDATING
==============================================================================
--- head/UPDATING	Tue Sep 15 11:13:32 2015	(r396953)
+++ head/UPDATING	Tue Sep 15 11:39:06 2015	(r396954)
@@ -21,6 +21,11 @@ you update your ports collection, before
 
   DEFAULT_VERSIONS+=	perl5=5.xx
 
+  If your Perl package name is not called perl5-5.xx.y but perl5.xx-5.xx.y, you
+  will need to rename it so that portupgrade doesn't get confused:
+
+    pkg set -n perl5.xx:perl5
+
   After this date, to migrate from one Perl version to the other, you must
   first put the DEFAULT_VERSIONS line in your make.conf, and then, for example,
   if you want to move from 5.20 to 5.22, do:



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