From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jan 25 08:29:06 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D8ED816A4CE for ; Tue, 25 Jan 2005 08:29:06 +0000 (GMT) Received: from obsecurity.dyndns.org (CPE0050040655c8-CM00111ae02aac.cpe.net.cable.rogers.com [69.199.47.57]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 70D3243D39 for ; Tue, 25 Jan 2005 08:29:06 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from kris@obsecurity.org) Received: by obsecurity.dyndns.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 36B9251434; Tue, 25 Jan 2005 00:29:05 -0800 (PST) Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2005 00:29:04 -0800 From: Kris Kennaway To: Gert Cuykens Message-ID: <20050125082904.GA97605@xor.obsecurity.org> References: <200501242315.12888.donaldj1066@fastmail.fm> <200501251530.06424.shinjii@virusinfo.rdksupportinc.com> <20050125055301.GB16896@xor.obsecurity.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="Kj7319i9nmIyA2yE" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org cc: "Donald J. O'Neill" cc: Warren cc: Kris Kennaway Subject: Re: perl and ports X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2005 08:29:07 -0000 --Kj7319i9nmIyA2yE Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Jan 25, 2005 at 09:26:07AM +0100, Gert Cuykens wrote: > On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 21:53:01 -0800, Kris Kennaway w= rote: > > On Tue, Jan 25, 2005 at 03:30:05PM +1000, Warren wrote: > > > On Tue, 25 Jan 2005 03:28 pm, Gert Cuykens wrote: > > > > does cvsup need perl ? > > > > > > Yes > >=20 > > Only to compile it from ports, not to run the resulting package. > >=20 > > Kris > >=20 >=20 > this is what i dont understand only need perl to compile it ? >=20 > so some pakeges need perl to compile and some dont ? why not make them > all perl independent ? It's not up to us - if the third-party software requires a port to build, that's what it needs. Kris --Kj7319i9nmIyA2yE Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.0 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFB9gNQWry0BWjoQKURAr5WAJ4gHTePgcZHfs7kxLkpeeFv2bL4sgCeKb3M vqfWf9opheAyM16JQ2wPAfs= =2AU3 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Kj7319i9nmIyA2yE--