Error trying to upgrade Perl 5.10

Mark Anderson emer at emer.net
Thu Jan 21 14:59:48 PST 2010


It will sort of, you just have to make symbolic links to the
perl-5.10 , cpan-5.10, etc.  I did it with a perl script.  I haven't
had anything complain yet....but YMMV.

Mark

On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 3:07 PM, Daniel J. Luke <dluke at geeklair.net> wrote:
> On Jan 20, 2010, at 3:36 PM, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
>> perl5.10 was recently made to conflict with perl5.8 for some reason. I'm not sure if perl5.10 will at this time function suitably in perl5.8's place.
>
> It should, I've been running with perl5.10 instead of 5.8 (and editing portfiles manually when they try to install perl5.8) for quite some time now.
>
>> We are still based on perl5.8 at this point.
>
> Which is very unfortunate, we should have moved a long time ago.
>
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