Date: Thu, 16 May 2002 15:59:49 -0700 From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@freebsd.org> To: Maxime Henrion <mux@freebsd.org>, current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: __FreeBSD_version bump for loss of perl Message-ID: <20020516155949.A72820@dragon.nuxi.com> In-Reply-To: <B909A26D.F27D%ade@FreeBSD.org>; from ade@FreeBSD.org on Thu, May 16, 2002 at 05:52:45PM -0500 References: <20020516224641.GB496@elvis.mu.org> <B909A26D.F27D%ade@FreeBSD.org>
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On Thu, May 16, 2002 at 05:52:45PM -0500, Ade Lovett wrote:
> On 05/16/02 17:46, "Maxime Henrion" <mux@freebsd.org> wrote:
> > I agree that a __FreeBSD_version bump is appropriate, but why not always
> > simply use sed for this ?
>
> Because not everyone using the ports system has the in-place editing feature
> of sed that was recently added, and thus it needs to be conditional on
> ${OSVERSION}.
Nor maybe do we want to use them. If I want to add Perl as a build
depends, that is my perorative as a maintainer.
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