From owner-freebsd-current Wed May 1 17:17:24 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from rover.village.org (rover.bsdimp.com [204.144.255.66]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 187FB37B405 for ; Wed, 1 May 2002 17:17:17 -0700 (PDT) Received: from harmony.village.org (harmony.village.org [10.0.0.6]) by rover.village.org (8.11.3/8.11.3) with ESMTP id g420H7H29605 for ; Wed, 1 May 2002 18:17:07 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from imp@village.org) Received: from localhost (warner@rover2.village.org [10.0.0.1]) by harmony.village.org (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g420H2b93973 for ; Wed, 1 May 2002 18:17:04 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from imp@village.org) Date: Wed, 01 May 2002 18:16:40 -0600 (MDT) Message-Id: <20020501.181640.79019608.imp@village.org> To: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Save a few hunderd kilobytes or a few hundred perl users? From: "M. Warner Losh" In-Reply-To: <20020430204803.A11778@jgrind.home> References: <200204302129.g3ULT1oI033122@grimreaper.grondar.org> <200205010322.g413Mie22563@crypt.compulink.co.uk> <20020430204803.A11778@jgrind.home> X-Mailer: Mew version 2.1 on Emacs 21.1 / Mule 5.0 (SAKAKI) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG My take on this. We should remove perl from the base, and automatically install the port for most users in sysinstall, just like we do with XFree86. Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message