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On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 15:05:12 -0500 (EST) Todd Vierling <tv@duh.org> wrote:

> On Tue, 22 Mar 2005, Anthony Chavez wrote:
>
>> On a related note, I'd rather not install perl from pkgsrc, and instead
>> use perl from the base OS (5.8.5), but combing through the
>> infrastructure (mk/) and the package's Makefile reveals no clear way to
>> do this.  Is it possible?
>
> No.  This is disallowed because it causes many problems of consistency when
> it comes to the installed locations (and configuration) of Perl modules from
> pkgsrc.  pkgsrc requires that its perl be used so that the installed files
> can configured and installed in a way that the pkg_* tools can find them
> properly.

I figured as much, but thought I would ask anyhow.  Thanks. ;-)

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