is perl available from macports?

[Tena Sakai]

Thank you, Eric.

I will get around to use rsync with -E option in a day or twol

Tena

--- On Tue, 5/10/11, Eric Hall <opendarwin.org at darkart.com> wrote:

From: Eric Hall <opendarwin.org at darkart.com>
Subject: Re: is perl available from macports?
To: "Ryan Schmidt" <ryandesign at macports.org>
Cc: "MacPorts Users" <macports-users at lists.macosforge.org>
Date: Tuesday, May 10, 2011, 11:46 AM

On Sat, May 07, 2011 at 11:40:00PM -0500, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
> 
> On May 7, 2011, at 22:33, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
> 
> > On May 7, 2011, at 21:37, Bradley Giesbrecht wrote:
> > 
> >> Regarding psync, did you install p5-macosx-file?
> >> $ sudo port install p5-macosx-file
> > 
> > It does not appear to install with perl 5.10 or greater. (MacPorts default perl version increased to 5.12 recently, and Snow Leopard's version of perl is 5.10.) I have filed a bug report about this upstream:
> > 
> > https://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=68017
> 
> Hmm, actually it installs fine on my PowerPC Leopard machine with perl5.12. It must be gcc-4.2 on Snow Leopard that it doesn't like. (Just telling p5-macosx-file to build with gcc-4.0 doesn't help though; perhaps perl5.12 itself needs to be built with gcc-4.0, but I'm not going to get into that right now.)
> 

    I believe the issues are with Snow Leopard and the changes
related to Carbon, i.e. it will not be a trivial fix.

    As well, the README for p5-macosx-file includes:

        If you are looking for psync, you may as well consider using
        rsync -E instead.




        -eric


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