change perl5 from perl5.24 to perl5.26?

[Murray Eisenberg]

On 31 Oct2017, at 11:42 AM, Murray Eisenberg <murrayeisenberg at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> How do I change perl5 so as to use perl5.26 rather than perl5.24?
> 
> I find:
> 
>     [me]$ sudo port installed |grep perl5
>     ...
>     perl5 @5.24.2_0+perl5_24 (active)
>     perl5.24 @5.24.2_0 (active)
>     perl5.26 @5.26.0_2 (active)
> 
> I tried:
> 
>    [me]$ sudo port install perl5 -perl5.24 +perl5.26
> 
> I still see
> 
>    [me]$ sudo port installed |grep perl5
>     ...
>     perl5 @5.24.2_0+perl5_24 (active)
>     perl5.24 @5.24.2_0 (active)
>     perl5.26 @5.26.0_2 (active)
> 
> I want to try to avoid uninstalling perl5 first, because it has 7 dependents, including apache2, and each of this dependents has several dependents, etc., to some considerable depth of dependency.

I _did_ do “sudo port clean perl5” first.

---
Murray Eisenberg			murrayeisenberg at gmail.com
503 King Farm Blvd #101	Home (240)-246-7240
Rockville, MD 20850-6667	Mobile (413)-427-5334


-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.macports.org/pipermail/macports-users/attachments/20171031/966a8974/attachment.html>