Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote: > The reasons I gathered were as follows: > - Perl API was unstable (Python might be different...), > - It was a real PITA to keep it up-to-date in the base, > - OS release tends to be around much longer than perl/python versions > and people always wanted to have the latest one; all in all people > were installing newer version of perl and it was confusing to have two > perl version - one (older) from the base and another from the ports > collection, > > I wish you to be more successful with Python:)
Given the packaging system for the OpenSolaris distribution is written in Python we know we will always have Python available :-) -- Darren J Moffat