Re: changing default perl

2013-11-10 Thread Mark Anderson
Yeah, I'd apply that patch while we all figure out what to do. I'd be happy to take on the "Perl fixing" work as Perl is my first language love. (Well C/C++ I learned first, so I guess, my first scripting language love. Technically, I learned BASIC on a TI/994A first, but the less said about that t

Re: changing default perl

2013-11-10 Thread Lawrence Velázquez
On Nov 10, 2013, at 12:05 PM, Puneet Kishor wrote: > Sadly, I need to use something later than perl 5.12. If I can't use Macports > perl, I would have to install a new version using Perlbrew (or some other > mechanism). Is there anything I can do for now to get with using the Macports > perl 5

Re: changing default perl

2013-11-10 Thread Puneet Kishor
Hi all, On Nov 3, 2013, at 1:31 PM, Ryan Schmidt wrote: > > On Nov 3, 2013, at 15:06, Puneet Kishor wrote: > >> So, could one of kind and gentle folks tell in non-technical language the >> incantation to make p5.18 default? > > I suggest you wait until a perl5_18 variant is added to the per