Am 14.11.2010 17:28, schrieb Sebastian Pipping:
> 
> With Python, when you install a newer version if gets activated, leaving
> your system in broken state.  An update of Python always involves
> running python-updater.  If the user/admin has to run that anyway, why
> should we take the call to eselect python off his shoulders, especially
> we break the system doing so?
> 
> So I plan to remove the call to eselect_python_update from all Python
> ebuilds in two weeks from now.
[...]

Is there a chance to do the same for perl and perl-cleaner?

I understand perl is not slotted at the moment and there are probably
good technical reasons for not doing so but I still wanted to ask. :)

There are similar issues with ocaml and ocaml-rebuild.sh.

Best regards,
Florian Philipp

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