Unable to upgrade compile xkeyboard-config-2.8

[Martin Řehák]

On 2013.05.30 14:36:51 -0700, Kevin Oberman wrote:
> On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 1:33 PM, Martin Řehák <rehak at tekkirk.org> wrote:
> 
> > Actually, I did it before I read this. It helped of course. :) Could you
> > point me to some bug report or so, so I can understand the problem,
> > please?
> >
> > I have been told that this is the result of updating perl and not updating
> all dependencies that include perl modules. I can't swear that it is not
> the case, but I'm pretty sure that I have had this pop up when I have not
> updated perl. In any case, now when updating perl I always check
> /usr/local/lib/perl5/old_ver and /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/old_ver to
> make sure nothing has been left behind.
> 
> Of course, you can rebuild everything that depends on perl, but that will
> resul tn re-building a lot of ports that don't need it. So I do:
> portmaster p5-
> which gets almost everything along with net-snmp and libwww (which I know
> build perl modules) and then check for anything left behind.

Kevin,

thanks much for this explanation. I will keep that in mind.

Regards
-- 
Martin