Date: Thu, 16 May 2002 19:09:00 -0600 From: Lyndon Nerenberg <lyndon@orthanc.ab.ca> To: current@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: Lyndon Nerenberg <lyndon@orthanc.ab.ca>, lyndon@orthanc.ab.ca Subject: Re: __FreeBSD_version bump for loss of perl Message-ID: <200205170109.g4H190tI013814@orthanc.ab.ca> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 16 May 2002 17:58:44 PDT." <20020516175844.A80281@dragon.nuxi.com>
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> perl -pi.hold -e 's/FOO/BAR/g' ${WRKSRC}/a/b/{X,Y}
> is not as easy to do with `ed'.
It's not *that* hard. 10 lines of shell script is preferable to
XX MB of perl bloat. Especially for this sort of problem.
--lyndon
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