From owner-freebsd-libh Tue Oct 24 9:48:40 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-libh@freebsd.org Received: from manta.mayn.de (manta.mayn.de [194.145.150.45]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5971137B479 for ; Tue, 24 Oct 2000 09:48:38 -0700 (PDT) Received: by manta.mayn.de (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 9B81D9B005; Tue, 24 Oct 2000 18:52:56 +0200 (CEST) Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2000 18:52:56 +0200 To: Tim Kientzle Cc: Jordan Hubbard , libh@freebsd.org Subject: Re: BOF at BSDCon: FreeBSD Installer, Packages System Message-ID: <20001024185256.B92779@manta.mayn.de> References: <7131.972327788@winston.osd.bsdi.com> <39F4A24B.F421AF5B@acm.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <39F4A24B.F421AF5B@acm.org>; from kientzle@acm.org on Mon, Oct 23, 2000 at 01:40:43PM -0700 X-PGP-Fingerprint: 44 28 CA 4C 46 5B D3 A8 A8 E3 BA F3 4E 60 7D 7F X-PGP-at: finger alex@big.endian.de X-Verwirrung: Dieser Header dient der allgemeinen Verwirrung. From: alex@manta.mayn.de (Alexander Langer) Sender: owner-freebsd-libh@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Thus spake Tim Kientzle (kientzle@acm.org): > with an embedded Tcl interpreter and got a 530k stripped executable. > Is that acceptable for sysinstall? Together with the Qt libs its even about 8 MB (stripped, but not compressed) It's ok, though, since it includes stuff for everything. > If Tcl is sufficiently compact, it's a good choice (even despite it's > somewhat "unique" syntax); I'm just not sure that the current Tcl ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ seconded :I) Alex To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-libh" in the body of the message