On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 01:15:22AM -0400, Philip M. Gollucci wrote: > Pav Lucistnik wrote: > > Hi Jeremy, > > > > yes, we (portmgr) noticed this too. But we don't know why it happens, > > yet. > > I'm 99% sure its because lang/perl5.10 is built after lang/perl5.8 and > the latter sets NO_LATEST_LINK=yes. > > 1) lang/perl5.10 should set latest link to perl5.10 > 2) it should not set no latest link > 3) lang/perl5.8 should set latest link to perl5.8 > Peter Losher poked me about this a few days ago at EuroBSDCon and I looked into it, but didn't find the cause yet. It's on my TODO list for when I get home. Your analysis is unfortunately not right, as it's not just perl but from what I can tell all latest links, so something bad is definately going on.
-erwin -- Erwin Lansing http://droso.org Prediction is very difficult especially about the future er...@freebsd.org
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