perl5.8 with 4.10 stable?

Matthew Seaman m.seaman at infracaninophile.co.uk
Thu Jul 29 07:55:07 PDT 2004


[perl 5.003.05 as bundled with 4.x systems]

On Thu, Jul 29, 2004 at 10:01:33AM -0400, Warren Pollans wrote:
> Thanks, do I also need to deinstall the old version?

Not unless you're a neatness freak.  Having the old version around is
pretty harmless usually.  Leave it lying about on the disk, or delete
it -- makes little difference.  Nb. don't delete /usr/bin/perl as
that's now a symlink to the ports version of perl you will have
installed.

	Cheers,

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