Re: spamassassin build failure

2006-03-27 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Michael P. Soulier [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: As I think I only went from perl 5.6 to 5.8, I'm surprised that so much would be out of date. Good to know though. Do the other scripting languages have this kind of support? Python? Even among scripting languages, perl is unique in its

Re: spamassassin build failure

2006-03-27 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On 27/03/06 Lowell Gilbert said: Even among scripting languages, perl is unique in its pathological lack of backward compatibility. The FreeBSD maintainers do a nice job of limiting the pain, but you *do* have to follow their directions. Python's worse. :( Mike -- Michael P. Soulier

Re: spamassassin build failure

2006-03-26 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Sat, Mar 25, 2006 at 10:18:41PM -0500, Michael P. Soulier wrote: Hi there, I'm trying to build spamassassin from ports. So, I go to /usr/ports/mail/p5-Mail-SpamAssassin and make. === Checking if devel/p5-Test-Harness already installed === p5-Test-Harness-2.56 is already

Re: spamassassin build failure

2006-03-26 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On 26/03/06 Matthew Seaman said: Did you run the perl-after-upgrade script with the '-f' flag so it actually does anything? This symptom occurs when the pkg system thinks a package is installed (because there's an entry in /var/db/pkgs) but perl can't find the corresponding module, because

Re: spamassassin build failure

2006-03-26 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On 26/03/06 Matthew Seaman said: Did you run the perl-after-upgrade script with the '-f' flag so it actually does anything? This symptom occurs when the pkg system thinks a package is installed (because there's an entry in /var/db/pkgs) but perl can't find the corresponding module, because

Re: spamassassin build failure

2006-03-26 Thread Matthias Fechner
Hello Michael, * Michael P. Soulier [EMAIL PROTECTED] [26-03-06 08:19]: Nope, I didn't do that. How would I know to do that? :) reading /usr/ports/UPDATING :) Best regards, Matthias pgpOvxufzBn0e.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: spamassassin build failure

2006-03-26 Thread Riemer Palstra
On Sun, Mar 26, 2006 at 08:30:04AM -0500, Michael P. Soulier wrote: As I think I only went from perl 5.6 to 5.8, I'm surprised that so much would be out of date. That's actually quite a change, as Perl 5.6.2 dates from, I think, November 2003, while Perl 5.8.8 was released February 2006. --

spamassassin build failure

2006-03-25 Thread Michael P. Soulier
Hi there, I'm trying to build spamassassin from ports. So, I go to /usr/ports/mail/p5-Mail-SpamAssassin and make. === Checking if devel/p5-Test-Harness already installed === p5-Test-Harness-2.56 is already installed You may wish to ``make deinstall'' and install this port again

spamassassin build failure

2006-03-25 Thread Robert Huff
Michael P. Soulier writes: Whoops. Apparently it doesn't need to upgrade. Should I make deinstall? And if so, why, since it doesn't need to upgrade? In your shoes I would deinstall/reinstall Test-Harness, then retry the build of SpamAssassin. My gut reaction os the package db