Date: Thu, 09 May 2002 17:34:15 +0200 (METDST) From: Riccardo Torrini <riccardo@torrini.org> To: Joseph Scott <joseph@randomnetworks.com> Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG, Paul Richards <paul@freebsd-services.com>, Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za> Subject: Re: The future of perl on FreeBSD Message-ID: <XFMail.20020509173415.riccardo@torrini.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0205090821380.98498-100000@pebkac.owp.csus.edu>
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On 09-May-2002 (15:24:57/GMT) Joseph Scott wrote: > This may sound like an extremely silly little idea, but is there > any reason why we can't just replace /usr/bin/perl with a shell > script that prints out something like : > Perl is no longer comes with the base install of FreeBSD, please > install it from your ports collection, in /usr/ports/lang/perl5. Or even better that check for existence of port, when true exec .../local/bin/perl, when false print this message (like wish ?) Riccardo. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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