* Holly Bostick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [13/01/05 17:37]:
> Grant wrote:
> >>Emerging perl does not automatically emerge perl modules that you may 
> >>have
> >>installed via emerge (at least it didn't in my case), and it definitely 
> >>will
> >>not emerge modules that you've installed by hand (i.e. via cpan).  After
> >>completing the perl upgrade you'll need to reinstall the modules again.
> >
> >I'm reading about:
> >
> >/usr/portage/dev-lang/perl/files/libperl_rebuilder
> >
> >in the forums.  Does that re-emerge your perl modules for you?
> >
> >- Grant
> >
> The ones installed by Portage, yes. In a *very long* three-pass process. 
> Be warned.

And usually is not necessary - the default @INC for the new perl 
contains also the directories of the older versions. Also, I removed 
some of the 'env-update' commands in it, and it made the process 
substentially faster (apparently without breaking anything)

Moshe
> 
> Holly
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