From owner-freebsd-current Sun Nov 15 22:19:21 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id WAA23908 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Sun, 15 Nov 1998 22:19:21 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from vader.cs.berkeley.edu (vader.CS.Berkeley.EDU [128.32.38.234]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id WAA23903 for ; Sun, 15 Nov 1998 22:19:19 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from asami@vader.cs.berkeley.edu) Received: from silvia.hip.berkeley.edu (sji-ca36-231.ix.netcom.com [207.92.172.231]) by vader.cs.berkeley.edu (8.8.7/8.7.3) with ESMTP id WAA06408; Sun, 15 Nov 1998 22:18:47 -0800 (PST) Received: (from asami@localhost) by silvia.hip.berkeley.edu (8.8.8/8.6.9) id WAA00540; Sun, 15 Nov 1998 22:18:44 -0800 (PST) Date: Sun, 15 Nov 1998 22:18:44 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <199811160618.WAA00540@silvia.hip.berkeley.edu> To: mark@grondar.za CC: andreas@klemm.gtn.com, current@FreeBSD.ORG In-reply-to: <199811160606.IAA04093@greenpeace.grondar.za> (message from Mark Murray on Mon, 16 Nov 1998 08:06:32 +0200) Subject: Re: perl5 is needed to build kernel, why the a make.conf option NOPERL5 ? From: asami@FreeBSD.ORG (Satoshi Asami) Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG * The intention is to use "system" perl for everything. * * If a port breaks, then fix that port. :-) That's a little terse, Mark. ;) * > Some ports still need perl5 from the ports collection. If that's the case, either system perl5 is broken or the port is broken, and should be fixed. * > So I set these options and removed perl5 completely from /usr/bin, Don't do that. :) * > BTW, the perl5 port doesn't compile and install on a -current * > system by default, because it's in the base system. It shouldn't, and that's fine. Satoshi To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message