--On Tuesday, January 25, 2005 09:26:07 AM +0100 Gert Cuykens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

this is what i dont understand only need perl to compile it ?

so some pakeges need perl to compile and some dont ? why not make them
all perl independent ?

This shouldn't be too hard to do. All you have to do is contact the developers for the 40,000+ different ports and ask them to please stop using perl. Once they all comply, the FreeBSD port maintainers can eliminate perl. (Course I'll be pissed, because I use perl a lot.)


Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
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