> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > >> I've just installed a fresh 6.1 system and I noted perl wasn't included >> in >> the core build. I also see it mentioned in the ObsoleteFiles area in >> /usr/src. >> >> Where is the announcement about perl being removed, etc. What's the >> scoop. > > It was in the release announcement when 5.0 was released. Perl hasn't > been in the base system since 2003. > > Just install it from the ports or packages, as the installation > program would have done for you if you had installed a port that > needed it. >
Okay, thanks. I recall there being a bit of perl code in the system build, so they would have had to rewrite all that in shell. Thanks again, Forrest _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
