From owner-freebsd-ports Mon Sep 28 22:52:52 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id WAA18931 for freebsd-ports-outgoing; Mon, 28 Sep 1998 22:52:52 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gratis.grondar.za (gratis.grondar.za [196.7.18.65]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id WAA18922; Mon, 28 Sep 1998 22:52:46 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mark@grondar.za) Received: from grondar.za (IDENT:y0rZuMOdDiUD59M1j5DCSe4yS8OxQhWK@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by gratis.grondar.za (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id HAA03341; Tue, 29 Sep 1998 07:52:22 +0200 (SAST) (envelope-from mark@grondar.za) Message-Id: <199809290552.HAA03341@gratis.grondar.za> To: asami@FreeBSD.ORG (Satoshi Asami) cc: jkh@time.cdrom.com, ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 3.0-current (a.out) failure for x11-toolkits/p5-Gtk In-Reply-To: Your message of " Mon, 28 Sep 1998 14:41:43 MST." <199809282141.OAA00963@silvia.hip.berkeley.edu> References: <199809282141.OAA00963@silvia.hip.berkeley.edu> Date: Tue, 29 Sep 1998 07:52:19 +0200 From: Mark Murray Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Satoshi Asami wrote: > * You haven't seen how much script unravelling yopu need to do to BMake > * perl5 :-( > > I take that as a "very hard", is that correct? Correct. It looks deceptively easy, but the scripts are _horribly_ intertwined, and I dont want to mess with that at this stage. I have little enough time as it is. > In that case, we can put it in BSD.local.dist, but this stuff really > doesn't belong there. I'm getting really tired of this, can we just > delete all the p5-* ports and have people use CPAN or whatever they > want? I think this is the way to go. CPAN has one problem - it cannot uninstall a module (AFAIK). Do you really want to do this for 3.0/2.2.8? :-) M -- Mark Murray Join the anti-SPAM movement: http://www.cauce.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message