Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2008 11:08:23 -0800 From: "Yen-Ming Lee" <leeym@leeym.com> To: Parv <parv@pair.com>, "Anton Berezin" <tobez@tobez.org>, ports@freebsd.org, perl@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Port dependencies on p5-Test-* Message-ID: <759236930802261108p56a42b46qfb4296ce764b130c@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20080226170100.GA1394@holstein.holy.cow> References: <86zltpzrxt.fsf@ds4.des.no> <759236930802242324o614598d1i1a8ca3cc8c12478c@mail.gmail.com> <86prulibf4.fsf@ds4.des.no> <759236930802250245j646f5be5k8382bedbfb2a7c1e@mail.gmail.com> <868x19i6ky.fsf@ds4.des.no> <759236930802251702h694c4f5bn2c7c87c7c47c7cc@mail.gmail.com> <20080226122512.GA30778@heechee.tobez.org> <20080226170100.GA1394@holstein.holy.cow>
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2008/2/26, Parv <parv@pair.com>: > in message <20080226122512.GA30778@heechee.tobez.org>, wrote Anton > Berezin thusly... > > > ... > > > I almost wish to rip off dual-life modules from our cores to > > simplify situation. > > Oh, that would be most wonderful (if not only to keep only one > (latest) version of module)! > Unless we make cores themselves depend on those modules removed from cores. If we simply remove the dual-life modules from cores, it will differs FreeBSD-perl from other platforms and may confuse the users and the perl developers. For example, some scripts get everything needed and work well under perl 5.8.8 on Linux, but on FreeBSD they die due to the missing dependencies, and users need to figure out that which ones are missing and installed them separately. -- Yen-Ming Lee <leeym@leeym.com>
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