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From: Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@×××××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] I don't understand Perl. What do I do after an update?
Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2010 18:03:28
Message-Id: i279bl$jlt$1@dough.gmane.org
1 Portage recently updated Perl from 5.10.1 to 5.12.1 (and later -r1).
2 However, a crapload of files still remain in
3 /usr/lib/perl5/{site_perl,vendor_perl}/5.10.1. I found out the hard way
4 after trying to emerge openoffice (and everyone knows how painful that
5 one is):
6
7 checking for required Perl modules... Can't locate Archive/Zip.pm in
8 @INC (@INC contains:
9 /usr/lib64/perl5/site_perl/5.12.1/x86_64-linux-thread-multi
10 /usr/lib64/perl5/site_perl/5.12.1
11 /usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/5.12.1/x86_64-linux-thread-multi
12 /usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/5.12.1
13 /usr/lib64/perl5/5.12.1/x86_64-linux-thread-multi
14 /usr/lib64/perl5/5.12.1 /usr/lib64/perl5/site_perl
15 /usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl .) at -e line 1.
16 BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at -e line 1.
17 configure: error: Failed to find some modules
18 make: *** [stamp/build] Error 1
19
20 What is the user required to do after updating Perl? elogv doesn't tell
21 me anything about upgrading.

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Re: [gentoo-user] I don't understand Perl. What do I do after an update? Willie Wong <wwong@××××××××××××××.EDU>
Re: [gentoo-user] I don't understand Perl. What do I do after an update? Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>