[enhancement] proposal - make all ports independent of which version of Perl is installed or the major one

[Lawrence Velázquez]

On May 18, 2012, at 8:13 a.m., Bjarne D Mathiesen wrote:

> I really do think we need to find some kind of solution to this problem
> with having Perl 5.12 hardcoded into 96 (the 92 my scipt finds in my
> setup + the 4 I've personally converted) ports. Presently, it hinders
> people in using any other version of Perl unless they are willing to do
> what I've done : have a local repo with pathces with all of the troubles
> that can lead to.


You do know that you can have multiple versions of Perl installed, right? I have both perl5.12 (to satisfy git-core) and perl5.14 installed currently.

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