OOo-1.1.1 snafu: perl5???

[Gary Kline]

On Mon, Apr 26, 2004 at 10:39:16AM -0700, Ade Lovett wrote:
> 
> On Apr 26, 2004, at 01:16, COMPRESSED'N'CUSSIN wrote:
> >Take a look at /usr/local/bin/use.perl.
> >
> >It should allow you to switch to the ports version, and not the base 
> >version.
> >
> >/usr/local/bin/use.perl port
> 
> Which doesn't (quite) do all the right stuff, specifically, it does 
> *not* change the /usr/bin/perl5 to be a symlink to the appropriate 
> place.

	Well, I can do the symbolic ln by hand, no biggie.  But do
	I still need perl5 at all?  I haven't used perl4 since the
	flood... .
> 
> Also, see ports/65554 for a small patch to bsd.port.mk which correctly 
> registers perl dependencies on -stable if you're using lang/perl5 or 
> lang/perl5.8
> 

	What's the URL to retrieve this patch?  Or if it's small
	enough I can hand patch.

	gary

> 

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