2008/11/15 Stuart Henderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> On 2008/11/15 10:24, Juan Miscaro wrote:
>>
>> Thanks for the reminder.  I managed to remove many Perl modules.  The
>> thing is that they were installed via CPAN so pkg_delete could not be
>> used (I used a Perl script instead).
>>
>> A lot of the stuff on that page does not apply to me because I am not
>> building/compiling a release but overwriting files with snapshots.
>> Unless I'm missing something?
>
> Basically: any XS modules must be rebuilt. Some other software
> won't work and will need an upgrade. We've already done the hard
> work for things in packages, if you don't use that then we can't
> really help you, you'll have to handle it yourself.
>
> Seems like new LWP is probably a good start.
>
>> Sadly, my situation remains the same [1].
>>
>> Do you have any other advice?
>>
>> /juan
>>
>> [1]
>>
>> $ cpan
>> CPAN: File::HomeDir loaded ok (v0.69)
>> Use of uninitialized value in subroutine entry at
>> /usr/libdata/perl5/i386-openbsd/5.10.0/DynaLoader.pm line 226.
>> Use of uninitialized value $len in bitwise and (&) at (eval 275) line 1.
>> Use of uninitialized value $len in bitwise and (&) at (eval 277) line 1.
>>
>> cpan shell -- CPAN exploration and modules installation (v1.9205)
>> ReadLine support enabled
>>
>> cpan[1]> install Unix::Syslog
>> CPAN: Storable loaded ok (v2.18)
>> Going to read /var/cpan/Metadata
>>   Database was generated on Sat, 27 Sep 2008 18:26:49 GMT
>> CPAN: LWP::UserAgent loaded ok (v2.036)
>> CPAN: Time::HiRes loaded ok (v1.9711)
>> Fetching with LWP:
>>   ftp://CPAN.mirror.rafal.ca/pub/CPAN/authors/01mailrc.txt.gz
>> LWP failed with code[500] message[Can't use an undefined value as a
>> symbol reference]
>> Fetching with Net::FTP:
>>   ftp://CPAN.mirror.rafal.ca/pub/CPAN/authors/01mailrc.txt.gz
>> Catching error: 'Can\'t use an undefined value as a symbol reference
>> at /usr/libdata/perl5/Net/FTP/dataconn.pm line 54.
>> ' at /usr/libdata/perl5/CPAN.pm line 281
>>         CPAN::shell() called at /usr/bin/cpan line 198
>> Fetching with LWP:
>>   ftp://CPAN.mirror.rafal.ca/pub/CPAN/authors/01mailrc.txt.gz
>> LWP failed with code[500] message[Can't use an undefined value as a
>> symbol reference]
>> Fetching with Net::FTP:
>>   ftp://CPAN.mirror.rafal.ca/pub/CPAN/authors/01mailrc.txt.gz
>> Lockfile removed.
>> Can't use an undefined value as a symbol reference at
>> /usr/libdata/perl5/Net/FTP/dataconn.pm line 54.
>

I've tried to go the all-packages way but there are often packages
missing.  For instance, I just tried to install snapshot packages and
there isn't any 'libghttp' available.  This is a huge package (it's a
dependency of libwww).

/juan

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