From owner-freebsd-arch Fri Dec 7 5:40:36 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from storm.FreeBSD.org.uk (storm.FreeBSD.org.uk [194.242.139.170]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8030737B416; Fri, 7 Dec 2001 05:40:31 -0800 (PST) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by storm.FreeBSD.org.uk (8.11.6/8.11.6) with UUCP id fB7De4B99330; Fri, 7 Dec 2001 13:40:04 GMT (envelope-from mark@grondar.za) Received: from grondar.za (mark@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by grimreaper.grondar.org (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id fB7DbmU45046; Fri, 7 Dec 2001 13:37:48 GMT (envelope-from mark@grondar.za) Message-Id: <200112071337.fB7DbmU45046@grimreaper.grondar.org> To: Diane Bruce Cc: Sean Chittenden , arch@FreeBSD.ORG, tobez@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Perl 5.6.1 in the base.... References: <200112062305.fB6N5xt17790@mtbaker.tfm.com> In-Reply-To: <200112062305.fB6N5xt17790@mtbaker.tfm.com> ; from Diane Bruce "Thu, 06 Dec 2001 15:05:59 PST." Date: Fri, 07 Dec 2001 13:37:47 +0000 From: Mark Murray Sender: owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > Sean Chittenden says: > > Isn't it getting close to the time when we should start thinking about > > integrating Perl 5.6.1 into the base system? Since 5.0 has been > > More like its time to remove perl altogether from the base. I'm sympathetic :-) To do this, we'd need to rewrite the perl scripts that are currently in the main system. Wanna give a hand? :-) M -- o Mark Murray \_ FreeBSD Services Limited O.\_ Warning: this .sig is umop ap!sdn To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message