Perl en /etc/make.conf

[Johan Hendriks]

Op maandag 11 november 2013 schreef Kimmo Paasiala (kpaasial at gmail.com):

> On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 10:34 AM, Johan Hendriks <joh.hendriks at gmail.com<javascript:;>>
> wrote:
> > Hello all.
> >
> > I have a FreeBSD 10-Beta 3 server installed to test the new pkgng and
> other
> > things.
> > On all the systems where i  installed perl there was always a line in
> > /etc/make.conf like the following
> >
> > # added by use.perl 2013-09-27 14:38:36
> > PERL_VERSION=5.14.4
> >
> >
> > I just installed  perl5-5.16.3_2 and i do not see that line.
> > Is this line not needed anymore or did i do something wrong.
> >
> > regards
> > Johan
> >
> >
>
> As far as I know it was removed because it is not used when installing
> perl from a binary package. The new mechanism to select default
> versions for various ports is the DEFAULT_VERSIONS make.conf variable
> that only applies when building ports.
>

Thanks for the explanation.

Regards
Johan