Wols Lists wrote: > On 02/09/2024 00:56, Dale wrote: >> Obviously, a news item can change that process. If there is a news item >> with a different process, follow that for sure. Following the news item >> to the letter is the best way. The devs work out all the kinks and bugs >> before they post the news item. > > Find the other commands (like perl-cleaner) that you really ought to > run but are not part of emerge - CPAN predates even linux I believe, > so they expect us to adjust to them ... > > I followed the Python update to the letter, and it just refused to run > ... until I ran perl-cleaner. > > perl-cleaner is basically "emerge for perl" - it goes through and > sorts out all your CPAN dependencies. > > Cheers, > Wol
This is true. I always forget to run perl update and python tools as well. I rarely have issues but it is likely a good idea to run it when one of those are updated, just to be safe. Joe, add that to your list. ;-) Dale :-) :-)
