On Mon, Sep 25, 2006 at 07:27:54PM -0400, Robert Hicks wrote:
> I know that Tiger comes with 5.8.6 but I would like to get 5.8.8 up and
> running.
> I am just wondering if I should:
> a) download and compile Perl myself and replace the Tiger version
Don't do that. It's possible (unlikely, I'll admit) that that will
break some of Apple's stuff, or that your nice shiny new 5.8.8 might get
downgraded by Software Update at some point.
> b) use macports (aka darwinports) to install 5.8.8 in /opt
Do that - or build your own and put it in /usr/local or similar.
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