From owner-cvs-all Tue Apr 30 7:20:55 2002 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from storm.FreeBSD.org.uk (storm.FreeBSD.org.uk [194.242.139.170]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0070E37B405; Tue, 30 Apr 2002 07:20:50 -0700 (PDT) Received: from storm.FreeBSD.org.uk (uucp@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by storm.FreeBSD.org.uk (8.12.2/8.12.2) with ESMTP id g3UEKn28084167; Tue, 30 Apr 2002 15:20:49 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from mark@grimreaper.grondar.org) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by storm.FreeBSD.org.uk (8.12.2/8.12.2/Submit) with UUCP id g3UEKmKb084166; Tue, 30 Apr 2002 15:20:49 +0100 (BST) Received: from grimreaper.grondar.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by grimreaper.grondar.org (8.12.3/8.12.3) with ESMTP id g3UEILoI029119; Tue, 30 Apr 2002 15:18:21 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from mark@grimreaper.grondar.org) Message-Id: <200204301418.g3UEILoI029119@grimreaper.grondar.org> To: Ceri Davies Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/contrib/perl5 MAINTAIN README.posix-bc Todo-5.005 XSlock.h bytecode.h byterun.c byterun.h ebcdic.c interp.sym myconfig objpp.h perl_exp.SH thread.sym src/contrib/perl5/eg/cgi dna.small.gif.uu wilogo.gif.uu src/contrib/perl5/ext/B byteperl.c ... References: <20020430141240.GA40261@submonkey.net> In-Reply-To: <20020430141240.GA40261@submonkey.net> ; from Ceri Davies "Tue, 30 Apr 2002 15:12:40 BST." Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2002 15:18:21 +0100 From: Mark Murray Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > On Tue, Apr 30, 2002 at 03:06:56PM +0100, Mark Murray wrote: > > > BTW, I develop perl scripts using CGI on systems that don't have > > > apache, or any web server installed. It's not a requisite of cgi.pm, > > > and it allows users to enter variable/value pairs on stdin when not > > > running inside of a CGI environment. > > > > What is wrong with installing the CGI.pm port (which is usually more > > up-to-date that the one bundled with perl)? > > POLA. That is not a particularly strong argument. Its not like it is opening up an unexpected root hole or anything. A first attempt may fail, then the programmer installs the port (once) and it works. That kind of thing happens the whole time when using complex systems. 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 cvs-all" in the body of the message