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Date:      Fri, 8 Nov 2002 16:22:24 -0500 (EST)
From:      Ray Kohler <ataraxia@cox.net>
To:        ataraxia@cox.net, kris@obsecurity.org
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG, mark@grondar.org
Subject:   Re: perl5.6.1 wrapper
Message-ID:  <200211082122.gA8LMO1a080022@arkadia.nv.cox.net>
In-Reply-To: <20021108210249.GA26345@rot13.obsecurity.org>

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> From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Nov  8 16:15:05 2002
> Date: Fri, 8 Nov 2002 13:02:58 -0800
> From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
> To: Ray Kohler <ataraxia@cox.net>
> Cc: kris@obsecurity.org, mark@grondar.org, current@FreeBSD.ORG
> Subject: Re: perl5.6.1 wrapper
>
> On Fri, Nov 08, 2002 at 06:54:37AM -0500, Ray Kohler wrote:
>
> > Then we're back to the problem of there being a complete stale perl in
> > the base system after a 4.X->5.X upgrade, but then, I've always thought
> > that "clean out the cruft" ought to be a mandatory step in upgrading.
>
> Yes, it's already a mandatory step (remove old includes, or you can't
> build C++ programs).

I mean *all* the cruft -- old modules and config files, deprecated binaries
and man pages, even old shlibs if it's safe.

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