Re: Perl5 update

["OBATA Akio" <obata%lins.jp@localhost>]

On Thu, 05 Jun 2014 20:46:08 +0900, Thomas Klausner <wiz%netbsd.org@localhost> 
wrote:

> On Thu, Jun 05, 2014 at 01:40:17PM +0200, Edgar Fuß wrote:
> > Yes, but in another part of this thread I was told I had to care about
> > native (e.g. non-pkgsrc) Perl. I really don't know about that. Do I have
> > to care about native Perl or not?
>
> No.

I'm using native perl for some minor platforms (Cygwin, Haiku,...).
Because perl is used in various packages (even for openssl), so if perl
package is broken, many packages are not buildable.
I ever fixed perl package for such platforms, but now broken again.
After following changes
  http://mail-index.netbsd.org/pkgsrc-changes/2014/04/28/msg105057.html
native perl is usable if it satisfies whole dependencies related to perl