On Sun, Sep 16, 2012 at 11:52:40AM +1000, Ian McWilliam wrote:
> > Part of the motivation to remove it is that the package stopped
> > building after the last round of infrastructure cleanup.
> >
> > [snip]
> >
> > If you can fix this, there's no pressing reason to remove it. (And if
> > you can't, it won't do you much good anyway.)
> >
> > I don't know what it entails (I don't do perl) but I have the
> > impression it basically amounts to "routine maintenance neglected
> > upstream".
>
> Interesting. I'm not seeing that on MacOS X.
>
> [snip]
Assuming your tree is up to date, I have no idea why... hopefully one
of the Perl guys can help.
This is the context:
http://mail-index.netbsd.org/pkgsrc-changes/2012/09/03/msg077854.html
http://mail-index.netbsd.org/pkgsrc-changes/2012/09/11/msg078197.html