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Date:      Sat, 13 Jun 2009 01:25:11 +0100
From:      RW <rwmaillists@googlemail.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Program update(s)
Message-ID:  <20090613012511.383b20bb@gumby.homeunix.com>
In-Reply-To: <4A32B0DB.7010004@webrz.net>
References:  <4A32B0DB.7010004@webrz.net>

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On Fri, 12 Jun 2009 21:47:39 +0200
Jos Chrispijn <jos@webrz.net> wrote:

> Can someone tell me why I have to recompile all related programs when
> I upgrade to a newer version of Perl? 

For the most part you don't, you can just run perl-after-upgrade.

If you are referring to the switch from lang/perl5.8 to  lang/perl5.10,
then that's exceptional and optional.



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