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@@ -14,6 +14,31 @@ you update your ports collection, before attempting any port upgrades. # pkg set -o lang/perl5.14:lang/perl5.16 + If you're not using binary packages and want to (and should) switch, if + you're using perl-5.14, for instance : + + Portupgrade users: + 0) Fix pkgdb.db (for safety): + pkgdb -Ff + + 1) Reinstall new version of Perl (5.16): + portupgrade -o lang/perl5.16 -f perl-5.14.\* + + 2) Reinstall everything that depends on Perl: + portupgrade -fr perl + + Portmaster users: + portmaster -o lang/perl5.16 lang/perl5.14 + + Conservative: + portmaster p5- + + Comprehensive (but perhaps overkill): + portmaster -r perl- + + Note: If the "perl-" glob matches more than one port you will need to specify + the name of the Perl directory in /var/db/pkg explicitly. + 20131020: AFFECTS: users of mail/squirrelmail AUTHOR: adamw@adamw.org |