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Re: Many vers of PERL5



WOW; RATES! Thanks.

Has this ever been tried? Now, I am just wondering...

On Mon, Jun 12, 2023 at 3:49 PM David Brownlee <abs%absd.org@localhost> wrote:
>
> On Mon, 12 Jun 2023 at 15:56, Todd Gruhn <tgruhn2%gmail.com@localhost> wrote:
> >
> > Do perl -v -- is says I am using 'perl 5, ver 36, subversion 0 (v5.36.0).
> >
> > A program has many problems -- I worked fine earlyer.
> >
> > IS IT POSSIBLE to install, and use several flavors of PERL using pkgsrc.
> > EX: perl  v5.36.0 and perl v5.35.9 (or similer ver numbers)
>
> Not easily - you could extract an earlier branch of pkgrsc and set it
> up with a different prefix (e.g.: /usr/pkg-2023Q4 rather than
> /usr/pkg) then build and install perl and whatever other related
> packages you wanted from it
>
> David


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