From owner-freebsd-current Tue Apr 30 11:13: 4 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from smtp-3.hut.fi (smtp-3.hut.fi [130.233.228.93]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3BFC437B419 for ; Tue, 30 Apr 2002 11:12:57 -0700 (PDT) Received: from alpha.hut.fi (alpha.hut.fi [130.233.228.21]) by smtp-3.hut.fi (8.12.3/8.12.3) with ESMTP id g3UICuY9005323; Tue, 30 Apr 2002 21:12:56 +0300 Received: (from jhi@localhost) by alpha.hut.fi (8.9.3/8.9.3) id VAA10634; Tue, 30 Apr 2002 21:12:56 +0300 (EET DST) Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2002 21:12:55 +0300 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi To: Mark Murray Cc: perl5-porters@perl.org, freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Save a few hunderd kilobytes or a few hundred perl users? Message-ID: <20020430211255.L30405@alpha.hut.fi> References: <20020430193304.A30405@alpha.hut.fi> <200204301807.g3UI7xoI031309@grimreaper.grondar.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: <200204301807.g3UI7xoI031309@grimreaper.grondar.org>; from mark@grondar.za on Tue, Apr 30, 2002 at 07:07:59PM +0100 Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > Me - markm@freebsd.org Thanks. > > Firstly, both the outputs of perl -v and perl -V should be amended. > > For example: > > > > $ perl -v > > > > This is perl, v5.6.1 built for i686-freebsd > > ... etc. I could do this. Sounds okay. > > Secondly, as the above message indicates, there should be a full Perl > > installation available, using whatever packaging method is used by the > > OS distribution. > > FreeBSD has the ports collection that has a full install of Perl 5.6.1. Sounds even more okay. -- $jhi++; # http://www.iki.fi/jhi/ # There is this special biologist word we use for 'stable'. # It is 'dead'. -- Jack Cohen To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message