From owner-freebsd-current Wed May 1 13: 2: 5 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from dmzraw1.extranet.tce.com (dmzraw1.extranet.tce.com [157.254.234.131]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E49C837B419 for ; Wed, 1 May 2002 13:01:58 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtprelay2.indy.tce.com (smtprelay2.tce.com [157.254.96.95]) by dmzraw1.extranet.tce.com (8.9.3/8.9.1) with ESMTP id PAA03034; Wed, 1 May 2002 15:01:15 -0500 (EST) Received: from indymsxcs01.indy.tce.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtprelay2.indy.tce.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 62D2D2583; Wed, 1 May 2002 15:01:11 -0500 (EST) Received: by indymsxcs01.indy.tce.com with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2653.19) id ; Wed, 1 May 2002 15:01:09 -0500 Message-ID: From: Fisher Mark To: "'Dan Kogai'" , Mark Murray Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG, perl5-porters@perl.org Subject: RE: Save a few hunderd kilobytes or a few hundred perl users? Date: Wed, 1 May 2002 15:00:45 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2653.19) Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----_=_NextPart_001_01C1F14A.E17E0190" 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 This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not understand this format, some or all of this message may not be legible. ------_=_NextPart_001_01C1F14A.E17E0190 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > One possible solution might be as follow; > > rename /usr/src/contrib/perl5 to /usr/src/contrib/miniperl5 > > and just add enough file to build miniperl. I've read all the messages in this thread, but I'm still unclear -- are we talking about building the "miniperl" that Perl already creates during the build process? If not, the minimal perl for building the FreeBSD kernel should have a different name, like: smallperl modestperl tightperl midgetperl petiteperl or something similar. I see much potential for confusion if "miniperl" means different Perl builds in different contexts. =============================================== Mark Leighton Fisher fisherm@tce.com Thomson multimedia, Inc. Indianapolis IN "We have tamed lightning and used it to teach sand to think" ------_=_NextPart_001_01C1F14A.E17E0190 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable RE: Save a few hunderd kilobytes or a few hundred perl users? =

> One possible solution might be as follow;
>
> rename /usr/src/contrib/perl5 to = /usr/src/contrib/miniperl5
>
> and just add enough file to build = miniperl.

I've read all the messages in this thread, but I'm = still unclear -- are we talking about building the "miniperl" = that Perl already creates during the build process?  If not, the = minimal perl for building the FreeBSD kernel should have a different = name, like:

        smallperl
        modestperl
        tightperl
        midgetperl
        petiteperl
or something similar.  I see much potential for = confusion if "miniperl" means different Perl builds in = different contexts.

=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D
Mark Leighton = Fisher           = fisherm@tce.com
Thomson multimedia, = Inc.        Indianapolis IN
"We have tamed lightning and used it to teach = sand to think"

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