commit: 86a35058fc084a87fefa64af153665537943a725
Author: Andreas K. Hüttel <dilfridge <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
AuthorDate: Tue Jul 1 19:21:31 2025 +0000
Commit: Andreas K. Hüttel <dilfridge <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
CommitDate: Tue Jul 1 19:23:33 2025 +0000
URL: https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=86a35058
dev-lang/perl: Rewrite perl-cleaner usage advice
Signed-off-by: Andreas K. Hüttel <dilfridge <AT> gentoo.org>
dev-lang/perl/perl-5.42.0_rc3.ebuild | 14 ++++----------
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
diff --git a/dev-lang/perl/perl-5.42.0_rc3.ebuild
b/dev-lang/perl/perl-5.42.0_rc3.ebuild
index b47fb2943f22..b215b3284856 100644
--- a/dev-lang/perl/perl-5.42.0_rc3.ebuild
+++ b/dev-lang/perl/perl-5.42.0_rc3.ebuild
@@ -115,18 +115,12 @@ check_rebuild() {
[[ ${v%.*} == "${SHORT_PV}" ]] && continue
echo ""
ewarn "UPDATE THE PERL MODULES:"
- ewarn "After updating dev-lang/perl the installed Perl modules"
+ ewarn "After updating dev-lang/perl to a new major version the
installed Perl modules"
ewarn "have to be re-installed. In most cases, this is done
automatically"
- ewarn "by the package manager, but subsequent steps are still
recommended"
- ewarn "to ensure system consistency."
+ ewarn "by the package manager."
ewarn
- ewarn "You should start with a depclean to remove any unused
perl dependencies"
- ewarn "that may confuse portage in future. Regular depcleans
are also encouraged"
- ewarn "as part of your regular update cycle, as that will keep
perl upgrades working."
- ewarn "Recommended: emerge --depclean -va"
- ewarn
- ewarn "You should then call perl-cleaner to clean up any old
files and trigger any"
- ewarn "remaining rebuilds portage may have missed."
+ ewarn "ONLY if you encounter problems, call perl-cleaner to
clean up any old files"
+ ewarn "and trigger any remaining rebuilds portage may have
missed."
ewarn "Use: perl-cleaner --all"
return 0
done
