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Re: [cobalt-users] Implications of upgrading Perl?
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] Implications of upgrading Perl?
- From: Jeff Lasman <jblists@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue Apr 30 16:17:34 2002
- Organization: nobaloney.net
- List-id: Mailing list for users to share thoughts on Cobalt products. <cobalt-users.list.cobalt.com>
Bruce Timberlake wrote:
> Remember also, that the original Perl is installed via RPMs, so the RPM
> database still thinks they are there. But a "perl -v" will reveal 5.6.1
> as the functioning Perl interpreter...
As most Red Hat admins will tell you, mixing RPM and "make" installs is
officially NOT A GOOD THING.
Anyone care to create a package or RPM to update the RaQs?
And do I presume this has to be done over again each time any patches
(which might overwrite Perl) are installed?
Jeff
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