Date: Tue, 15 Sep 1998 19:19:00 -0400 (EDT) From: Simon Shapiro <shimon@simon-shapiro.org> To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> Cc: "Alok K.Dhir" <adhir@worldbank.org>, current@FreeBSD.ORG, Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za> Subject: Re: ELF Xfree86? Message-ID: <XFMail.980915191900.shimon@simon-shapiro.org> In-Reply-To: <14026.905861810@time.cdrom.com>
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Jordan K. Hubbard, On 15-Sep-98 you wrote:
> > > > How about the perl5 port?
> > >
> > > Deprecated for current.
> >
> > Meaning what?
>
> Uhh. Meaning deprecated? :)
>
> To turn the question around, why would you personally want perl5 as a
> port when it was already part of -current?
Maybe because make release uses this port and blows up when it fails to
builtd the Perl5 port?
> One assumes that it will still stick around in the tree for those
> 2.2.x users of the -current ports collection (if the system one is
> enabled by an option in bsd.port.mk, as it is, then that switch can be
> on/off as necessary in the different branches).
>
> - Jordan
Sincerely Yours, Shimon@Simon-Shapiro.ORG
770.265.7340
Simon Shapiro
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