On Mon, Nov 06, 2006 at 10:54:58AM -0800, Ben Calvert wrote: > > > > On Sun, 5 Nov 2006 23:43:47 +0100 > Marc Balmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > oh, and as we have perl in base, why don't you just enable perl by > > default instead of creating a FLAVOR? > > > > How broadly are you willing to extend this policy? for example, we have > a -perl flavor for vim, which means I always have to compile from ports > rather than using the package
This is something different, actually. The perl vim flavor embeds parts of a perl interpreter into vim, bloating the editor a great deal. Whereas fastcgi perl support is just some extra files in the package, with about no tendrils in fastcgi proper...
