From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Sep 14 17:30:05 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8CC63106566B; Tue, 14 Sep 2010 17:30:05 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from demelier.david@gmail.com) Received: from mail-bw0-f54.google.com (mail-bw0-f54.google.com [209.85.214.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DC4868FC08; Tue, 14 Sep 2010 17:30:04 +0000 (UTC) Received: by bwz15 with SMTP id 15so618900bwz.13 for ; Tue, 14 Sep 2010 10:30:03 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:received:in-reply-to :references:date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=pYp1enZR/kTrRNm1i4MXxxV86GqiAUYvnRvYDeBia4k=; b=GZyOYWFSFIEwJozp1kgfiamz9pfKBBXxraB5WJ/I6Q/9FnZp95O/1zrlS3P8e/qyh5 Lbbm+SbnXOhChshhpI/vh9I1nLRFxvluDpEH/RCrzAvYOGivh1IGWdqCgkDbmigGGQNp DSMehQQLqMERHG+1Qwrf6QZs1nfc7u/zdzMDs= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=KXFsGYG19ldMU8ZwIX0bg/r6urV/YDcFZJU6P4vxcOU+z6TCw1fwtIkvJXppfkquPF zIlUmdF7my9m5ZY3322FpZdJxjXTZwtIAA3QVcFVUkvmq/GkneUlMOavNz+iAR65eZ1R gl5B1yWmU1tsEpI3tGnHIvwWq+m/vM3MBCT+M= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.204.48.75 with SMTP id q11mr249549bkf.0.1284485403476; Tue, 14 Sep 2010 10:30:03 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.204.80.167 with HTTP; Tue, 14 Sep 2010 10:30:03 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20100914172055.4C8A21CC3C@ptavv.es.net> References: <20100914172055.4C8A21CC3C@ptavv.es.net> Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2010 19:30:03 +0200 Message-ID: From: David DEMELIER To: Kevin Oberman Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: Aleksandr Rybalko , Julien Laffaye , Gordon Tetlow , freebsd-current@freebsd.org, Doug Barton , Matthew Jacob , Marian Hettwer Subject: Re: DHCP server in base X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2010 17:30:05 -0000 2010/9/14 Kevin Oberman : >> Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2010 19:13:58 +0200 >> From: David DEMELIER >> Sender: owner-freebsd-current@freebsd.org >> >> 2010/9/14 Marian Hettwer : >> > On Tue, 14 Sep 2010 07:11:28 +0200, David DEMELIER >> > wrote: >> >> 2010/9/13 Gordon Tetlow : >> >>> On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 12:53 PM, David DEMELIER >> >>> wrote: >> >>>> >> >>>> Perl is a great example, I don't really understand why it's in the >> >>>> base, then the port need to rewrite the links into the base hierarc= hy >> >>>> and I think this is bad. >> >>> >> >>> Perl is not in the base system anymore. It's in the ports system. >> >>> Gordon >> >> >> >> Oh sorry I didn't saw that ! (I'm not following -current yet). Perfec= t ! >> > >> > Uh. Perl was moved to ports somewhere in 2002 or 2003, IIRC. >> > Nothing to do with following -current ;-) >> > >> > ./Marian >> > >> >> Oh then I'm confused, why the ports still rewrite links in /usr/bin then= ? > > This was a way to avoid breaking the huge number of perl scripts that > had: #!/usr/bin/perl as the first line. If perl simply moved to > /usr/local/bin, this would have broken a LOT of stuff people were doing, > so it was decided to put a link in /usr/bin. The port now has an option > to control this, but it is still there by default: > USE_PERL "Rewritelinks in /usr/bin" on > -- > R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer > Energy Sciences Network (ESnet) > Ernest O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) > E-mail: oberman@es.net =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 = =C2=A0 =C2=A0Phone: +1 510 486-8634 > Key fingerprint:059B 2DDF 031C 9BA3 14A4 =C2=A0EADA 927D EBB3 987B 3751 > Well I see, thanks ! --=20 Demelier David