From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jan 26 12:53:09 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 54FF716A4CE for ; Wed, 26 Jan 2005 12:53:09 +0000 (GMT) Received: from 9.hellooperator.net (cpc3-cdif2-3-0-cust202.cdif.cable.ntl.com [81.103.32.202]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 80B5A43D2F for ; Wed, 26 Jan 2005 12:53:08 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from rasputin@hellooperator.net) Received: from rasputin by 9.hellooperator.net with local (Exim 4.43) id 1CtmfR-0000O2-Jt for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Wed, 26 Jan 2005 12:53:05 +0000 Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2005 12:53:05 +0000 From: Dick Davies To: FreeBSD Questions Message-ID: <20050126125305.GH18674@lb.tenfour> References: <20050125194736.GD76109@xor.obsecurity.org> <20050125224732.GA28662@xor.obsecurity.org> <8F4A8FF7165E40F7BE9F13B0@utd49554.utdallas.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Sender: Dick Davies Subject: Re: perl and ports X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: Dick Davies List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2005 12:53:09 -0000 * Gert Cuykens [0137 23:37]: > No i dont know anything about c++ or perl, ok i know what a class is :P > For me is not realy about perl it self its about the way it get used > as a tool to help build things. For me freebsd is build as a base that > can handle everything designed for it. Like you said, you're not a developer, so no offence but you don't know what you're talking about. > So if want to (install) buy a car and go to the (ports) shop i dont > expect to bring my (perl) wrench to the (ports) shop . That's not what you're saying. you're asking the people who build your car not to use a wrench but their bare hands because you have something against wrenches for some reason. -- 'Some people, when confronted with a problem, think I know, I'll use regular expressions. Now they have two problems.' -- Jamie Zawinski Rasputin :: Jack of All Trades - Master of Nuns