Upgrading Perl... Somebody just shoot me and put me out of my misery!

Mathieu Arnold mat at FreeBSD.org
Sat Nov 23 10:54:32 UTC 2013


+--On 22 novembre 2013 12:40:07 -0800 "Ronald F. Guilmette"
<rfg at tristatelogic.com> wrote:
|    1) Change the option in lang/perl5.16:
|         make -C /usr/ports/lang/perl5.16 config
| 
| HUH??  I don't understand this at all.  What exactly is "the option" that
| we are changing here?  And what does it matter to anything?

Like it is written in the paragraph before, the default option for perl has
changed, *if* you want to switch from non threaded to threaded, you also
need to change your perl configuration.

-- 
Mathieu Arnold


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