FreeBSD imapsync port

[Remko Lodder]

On Sat, June 21, 2008 9:09 pm, Ion-Mihai Tetcu wrote:
> On Sat, 21 Jun 2008 18:51:15 +0200
> Remko Lodder <remko at FreeBSD.org> wrote:
>
>> tektonaut at fuckner.net wrote:
>> > Hello,
>> >
>> > There are some trouble getting imapsync port running:
>> >
>> > First, it would be nice adding a patch to change the shebang to
>> > /usr/local/bin/perl. I don't expect anybody having perl on FreeBSD
>> > at /usr/bin/perl.
>> >
>> > Secondly imapsync will not run with Mail::IMAPClient from ports,
>> > as said by imapsync itself:
>> >
>> > Subroutine Authuser redefined at /usr/local/bin/imapsync line 2557.
>> > imapsync needs perl lib Mail::IMAPClient release 2.2.9 exactly, future
>> > imapsync release may suppoort 3.0.x, but sorry not now. See file
>> > BUG_IMAPClient_3.xx
>> > # Looks like your test died before it could output anything.
>> >
>> > Mail::IMAPClient provided with imapsync src should be used instead.
>> >
>> > Regards,
>> > Adam
>> >
>>
>> #!/usr/bin/perl is installed as symlink for consistency. The line does
>> not have to be changed in my eyes. I also do not see us removing the
>> symlink anytime soon so lets just leave it like that :-).
>
> Actually it should.
> # PERL                  - Set to full path of perl5, either in the system
> or
> #                                 installed from a port, but without the
> version number.
> #                                 Use this if you need to replace "#!"
> lines in scripts.
>

That does not say it SHOULD be set to /usr/local/bin/perl, all perl
scripts I have seen so far are /usr/bin/perl, why break that without
general concensus? :)

Cheers
Remko
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