Broken perl configuration

[Jeremy Lavergne]

> Is Macports also installing
> a symlink from a standard place to the version
> specific place? (and if so how is that different
> from the normal non-versioned collision).
> Or does it have some sort of alternatives management
> going on? (as was mentioned in another response)

The versions of perl are swapped around in PATH with symlinks, like alternatives, via `port select perl [...]`.