Subject: Re: perl update?
To: Hubert Feyrer <hubert.feyrer@informatik.fh-regensburg.de>
From: Andrew Brown <atatat@atatdot.net>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 01/25/2001 12:22:31
>> i can't go and delete the 5.00503 pkg now, 'cause that will toast the
>> 5.6.0 installation.  then again, maybe i should go and do it the
>> stupid way now...
>
>Yumm... :/
>I think you really should nuke both perls and reinstall everything.
>After all, that's what we have binary packages for - I upgraded my sparc
>to 1.5 yesterday, and reinstalled all software via pkgs. Worked like a
>charm.

indeed!  i wouldn't be anywhere nearly as upset except for the fact
that i decided yesterday that i was really running out of disk space
and what did i need all these work directories for anyway.  :)

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