Date: Sat, 9 Oct 1999 15:49:55 +1000 (EST) From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> To: "Brian F. Feldman" <green@FreeBSD.org> Cc: Nick Hibma <n_hibma@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/modules/umass Makefile src/sys/modules/umodem Makefile Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9910091538270.1953-100000@alphplex.bde.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9910081047140.30753-100000@janus.syracuse.net>
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On Fri, 8 Oct 1999, Brian F. Feldman wrote: > The reason this happens is that we install miniperl for the world > bootstrap. I don't see any good reason for this, since a statically > linked perl would work fine, wouldn't it? Then you would have to bootstrap the entire perl instead of just miniperl in order to make the world. Due to bugs in the perl build, we already have to do this, but don't do it; this breaks cross-compilation. > At the very least I'd think > that we could generate a link in the bootstrap directories for perl5 > to the miniperl. Would anyone care to enlighten me? This amounts to providing a misspelled version of `perl' in $PATH to fix misspellings in makefiles. Bruce To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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