10-CURRENT r235646 && ports/mail/p5-Mail-SpamAssassin

[Chris Rees]

On 27 May 2012 16:14, Matthias Apitz <guru at unixarea.de> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> # cd /usr/ports/mail/p5-Mail-SpamAssassin
> # make install batch=YES
> ===>  p5-Mail-SpamAssassin-3.3.2_6 requires Perl  or later, install
> lang/perl5.8, lang/perl5.10, lang/perl5.12 or lang/perl5.14 and try
> again.
> *** [install] Error code 1
>
> # pkg_info | fgrep perl
> perl-5.8.9_7        Practical Extraction and Report Language
>
> it seems to work with:
>
> # make install USE_PERL5=5.8
>

It does, but the maintainer has changed the minimum perl version to
5.12 (not sure why however)

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/ports/mail/p5-Mail-SpamAssassin/Makefile#rev1.151

perl-5.8.9 is way past EOL and unsupported by perl@, is there a
particular reason you can't upgrade?

Chris