Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2001 16:36:04 +0200 From: Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.org> To: Will Andrews <will@physics.purdue.edu> Cc: ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: [RFC] Retiring USE_PERL5 and PORTOBJFORMAT Message-ID: <3A65ADD4.10521B7E@FreeBSD.org> References: <3A657E57.4D5B94C3@FreeBSD.org> <20010117092520.C1481@puck.firepipe.net>
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Will Andrews wrote: > On Wed, Jan 17, 2001 at 01:13:28PM +0200, Maxim Sobolev wrote: > > I would like to know what people think about wiping out USE_PERL5 and various > > checks for PORTOBJFORMAT from port's Makefiles and bsd.port.mk. AFAIK, these > > options are relicts from the some 2.x days and don't serve any real purpose > > now. > > Sure on PORTOBJFORMAT. But we may need the USE_PERL5 variable for Perl > 5.6.0. I don't see much reason to change the variable name, but > anyway... Huh? I can't imagine how it could be done w/o introducing USE_PERL5.6 or something like that. > I think the perl part is a tad more complicated than what you make it, > so tread carefully there. Sure, it's why I'm calling loudly for comments ;). -Maxim To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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