[MacPorts] #37808: RFE: Add a "minor" variable to the perl portgroup

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#37808: RFE: Add a "minor" variable to the perl portgroup
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  Reporter:  egall@…      |      Owner:  macports-tickets@…
      Type:  enhancement  |     Status:  new
  Priority:  Normal       |  Milestone:
 Component:  ports        |    Version:  2.1.2
Resolution:               |   Keywords:
      Port:               |
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Comment (by ryandesign@…):

 The portgroup cannot know the actual version number of perl, since perl
 might not be installed yet at the time that the portgroup is being
 included into a portfile.

 What is the use case for which you need to know this?

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.macports.org/ticket/37808#comment:1>
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