FreeBSD 7.2 - How to move to perl 5.10 ??

Oren Maurer meorero at gmail.com
Sun May 10 10:28:04 UTC 2009


Thanks - I'll try.

Yes it's me - the same one from the Padre mailing list.

I have waited for Perl 5.10 to finally come also into FreeBSD
(to be the same as in other OS's that I have).

And actually - I want Perl to be threaded for Padre.

        Oren Maurer


On Sat, May 9, 2009 at 7:24 PM, Cezary Morga <cm at therek.net> wrote:

> Oren Maurer wrote:
> > So ... How do I move to the newer Perl - from 5.8.9 to 5.10?
>
> See /usr/ports/UPDATING, entry from 20090328.
>
> > Most important - I want it to use threads.
>
> If you need threads you have to compile Perl with WITH_THREADS=yes flag.
>
> >===>  perl-threaded-5.10.0_2 conflicts with installed package(s):
> >      perl-5.8.9_2
> >
> >      They install files into the same place.
> >      Please remove them first with pkg_delete(1).
>
> You said it yourself that you have a FreeBSD with 5.8.9:
>
> > I have just installed the latest FreeBSD version (7.2)
> > perl -v tells me  that  it is v5.8.9.
>
> So, instead of 'make install' do 'make deinstall' and then 'make
> reinstall'.
>
> Afterwards, you have to recompile any Perl module (p5- ports) you already
> have
> in your system, see /usr/ports/UPDATING. Same goes for CPAN installed
> modules.
>
> PS. Haven't I seen you on Padre mailing list? :)
> --
> Cezary Morga
> "What is written without effort is in general read without pleasure."
> (Samuel
> Johnson)
>
>


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