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On 2007-Feb-09 09:43:01 -0800, youshi10@u.washington.edu wrote:
>On Fri, 9 Feb 2007, Mike Meyer wrote:
>>Personally, I think that's cool, but it does means it won't go into
>>the base system. Portupgrade would probably be in the base system if
>>it were written in a language in the base system.
>
>Would perl be close enough to count, or would it have to be C/C++?

Perl was removed in 5.x.  Your options are shell, awk and C/C++.

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