Re: What have I forgotten about specifying which Perl should be /opt/local/bin/perl?

2022-01-24 Thread Joshua Root
Richard L. Hamilton wrote: >/On Jan 22, 2022, at 11:13, Ryan Schmidt > wrote: />//>/Release date information is not available in MacPorts. Are you proposing that the maintainer of every port should do research to discover the release

Re: What have I forgotten about specifying which Perl should be /opt/local/bin/perl?

2022-01-24 Thread Marius Schamschula
On Jan 24, 2022, at 3:33 PM, Ryan Schmidt wrote: > >> A possible alternative: a reasonably easy way to keep only the most recent X >> inactive versions of a port with a given set of variants. That way one could >> keep things reasonably clean but have something to fall back to. If there's >>

Re: What have I forgotten about specifying which Perl should be /opt/local/bin/perl?

2022-01-24 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Jan 22, 2022, at 10:21, Richard L. Hamilton wrote: > On Jan 22, 2022, at 11:13, Ryan Schmidt wrote: > >> Or are you referring to the date when an update of a portfile was committed >> to GitHub? If so, why would that be useful to you? > > The latter, since the former, although possibly more