'make upgrade' deletes /usr/bin/perl5

Joerg Sonnenberger joerg at britannica.bec.de
Tue Jan 25 16:17:16 PST 2005


On Tue, Jan 25, 2005 at 03:54:26PM -0800, walt wrote:
> The glib port installs /usr/local/bin/glib-mkenums, which is a
> perl script that depends upon /usr/bin/perl5.
> 
> The problem is that 'make upgrade' deletes /usr/bin/perl5, so
> any perl script depending on /usr/bin/perl5 will fail.
> 
> Could 'make upgrade' include a warning about perl5 instead of
> deleting it, perhaps?

No script should depend on /usr/bin/perl5. That's just wrong.
Check why the port does include such a setting, it should just
use /usr/bin/perl, if it really has to.

Joerg





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