Date: Thu, 02 May 2002 10:42:04 +0100 From: Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za> To: hm@hcs.de Cc: "M. Warner Losh" <imp@village.org>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Save a few hunderd kilobytes or a few hundred perl users? Message-ID: <200205020942.g429g4oI021192@grimreaper.grondar.org> In-Reply-To: <20020502071539.36A695D0@hcswork.hcs.de> ; from hm@hcs.de (Hellmuth Michaelis) "Thu, 02 May 2002 09:15:39 %2B0200." References: <20020502071539.36A695D0@hcswork.hcs.de>
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> >From the keyboard of M. Warner Losh: > > My take on this. We should remove perl from the base, and > > automatically install the port for most users in sysinstall, just like > > we do with XFree86. > > OK, fine and if then an option "FETCH_MAKE_AND_INSTALL_PERL_FROM_PORTS" > is added to make.conf and made working so that make buildworld/installworld > updates go transparenly without loosing perl (or any other component of the > current base system, which will for shure be removed taking the perl > removal as a precedent case) then i'm calmed down. This won't work - perl won't cross-build. M -- o Mark Murray \_ O.\_ Warning: this .sig is umop ap!sdn #text/plain; name=cv.doc [Mark Murray CV Plain Text] cv.doc #application/octet-stream; name=cv.pdf [Mark Murray CV PDF] cv.pdf To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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