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| -rw-r--r-- | Mk/bsd.default-versions.mk | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | UPDATING | 25 |
2 files changed, 26 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Mk/bsd.default-versions.mk b/Mk/bsd.default-versions.mk index c45c81b7a0c4..f1733d4556a4 100644 --- a/Mk/bsd.default-versions.mk +++ b/Mk/bsd.default-versions.mk @@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ FPC_DEFAULT?= 2.6.4 GCC_DEFAULT?= 4.8 LUA_DEFAULT?= 5.2 MYSQL_DEFAULT?= 5.6 -PERL5_DEFAULT?= 5.18 +PERL5_DEFAULT?= 5.20 PGSQL_DEFAULT?= 9.3 PHP_DEFAULT?= 5.6 PYTHON_DEFAULT?= 2.7 @@ -5,6 +5,31 @@ they are unavoidable. You should get into the habit of checking this file for changes each time you update your ports collection, before attempting any port upgrades. +20150513: + AFFECTS: users of lang/perl5* + AUTHOR: mat@FreeBSD.org + + The default Perl version has been switched to Perl 5.20. If you are using + binary packages to upgrade your system, you do not have anything to do, pkg + upgrade will do the right thing. For the other people, assuming you are + migrating from 5.18 to 5.20, do: + + Portupgrade users: + portupgrade -o lang/perl5.20 -f lang/perl5.18 + + portupgrade -f `pkg shlib -R libperl.so.5.18|tail +2` + + Portmaster users: + portmaster -o lang/perl5.20 lang/perl5.18 + + portmaster -f `pkg shlib -R libperl.so.5.18|tail +2` + + IMPORTANT: + In case you have not updated your system in a while, and specifically, + followed the 20141126 instructions regarding the new Perl layout, you + should follow those more extensive instructions rather than the + conservative presented here. + 20150510: AFFECTS: users of mail/postfix mail/postfix-current AUTHOR: ohauer@FreeBSD.org |