On 28 October 2010 13:58, Joseph <[email protected]> wrote: > After upgrading to Perl 5.12 and all cleanup "perl-cleaner --all" > When I run "emerge --depclean" it asked me to removed the following packages > listed below. > However, when I check all of them are needed by some other packages. Do I > need them? (I retained them all) > > virtual/perl-Package-Constants > virtual/perl-Compress-Raw-Zlib > virtual/perl-Compress-Raw-Bzip2 > dev-java/antlr perl-core/MIME-Base64 > perl-core/Test-Simple > perl-core/Archive-Tar > perl-core/Test-Harness > perl-core/IO-Compress > perl-core/IO-Zlib > perl-core/Digest-MD5 > perl-core/CGI > perl-core/Digest-SHA perl-core/Compress-Raw-Bzip2 perl-core/Sys-Syslog > perl-core/digest-base perl-core/Compress-Raw-Zlib > perl-core/version > perl-core/DB_File > perl-core/Package-Constants > dev-java/gjdoc > perl-core/libnet > > The reason I'm asking is that I'm getting some strange errors when using > 'sql-ledger' eg. > Using a hash as a reference is deprecated at SL/IS.pm line 582. > > I think it might be related to recent perl upgrade. > Is it possible / safe to downgrade to previous "perl-5.8.8-r8" ? > or do I just delete the above perl module.
I am getting the same here. I retained everything until things settle a bit and newer versions get unmasked. -- Regards, Mick

