Re: Many vers of PERL5

[Todd Gruhn <tgruhn2%gmail.com@localhost>]

An idea:

In Programming PERL on p. 823 :

    use   5.6.0

The Perl was what in  pkg-2023Q4  was what??

' use    5.?.? '    would be set to what?  ' just thought I would
try this...

On Mon, Jun 12, 2023 at 7:59 PM David Brownlee <abs%absd.org@localhost> wrote:
>
> On Mon, 12 Jun 2023 at 19:46, Todd Gruhn <tgruhn2%gmail.com@localhost> wrote:
> >
> > WOW; RATES! Thanks.
> >
> > Has this ever been tried? Now, I am just wondering...
>
> Absolutely - some sites that build their own packages from pkgsrc
> always set PREFIX to a value related to the pkgsrc branch, and then
> just make /usr/pkg a symlink to the desired branch name (making sure
> to use the pkg_install related binaries from the right location to
> install/update packages as needed)
>
> David