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On Tue, 3 Jul 2007 22:05:50 -0600
Chad Perrin <perrin@apotheon.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Jul 03, 2007 at 11:41:13PM -0400, Robert Huff wrote:
> > 
> > Chad Perrin writes:
> > 
> > >  Isn't Perl part of the base system these days?
> > 
> > 	Perl has not been part of the base system for several years
> > and was deprecated for some time before that.
> 
> Is it part of the default install without being part of the base
> system, then?  I don't recall needing to install it after system
> install on this laptop (using FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE).

A huge number of ports and packages have it as a dependency.