perl-after-upgrade does not process anything

Jiawei Ye leafy7382 at gmail.com
Tue Jun 28 14:10:22 GMT 2005


On 6/28/05, Florent Thoumie <flz at xbsd.org> wrote:
>        The idea is "don't use portupgrade -a". Sure "portupgrade
>        perl5.8" does the trick.
> 
> --
> Florent Thoumie
> flz at xbsd.org
Why? 'portupgrade -a' does not fix the perl dependancy, which is why
we need the script in UPDATING in the first place, ie. no
perl-depending port will be re-installed by portupgrade -a. According
to the manpage, perl-after-upgrade is supposed to do what the script
did, no?

Jiawei

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