UPDATING - perl

Matthew Seaman m.seaman at infracaninophile.co.uk
Fri May 7 07:38:20 PDT 2004


On Fri, May 07, 2004 at 10:13:14AM -0400, Tuc wrote:

> 	Who do I contact to see if they can add a step to the UPDATING 
> document in ports to make sure/remind/etc people to "use.perl port" before
> upgrading all the modules?

Try contacting the maintainer of the perl ports: 

    % cd /usr/ports/lang/perl5.8
    % make -V MAINTAINER

It might be more worthwhile to put in a pkg-message, which should be
displayed any time anyone installs the port or the pkg built from it.

	Cheers,

	Matthew


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