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Date:      Fri, 24 Nov 2000 14:27:26 -0500 (EST)
From:      Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
To:        Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   cvs commit: src Makefile.inc1
Message-ID:  <200011241927.OAA64192@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <200011241113.DAA70508@freefall.freebsd.org>
References:  <200011241113.DAA70508@freefall.freebsd.org>

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<<On Fri, 24 Nov 2000 03:13:16 -0800 (PST), Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@FreeBSD.org> said:

>   We use Perl's MakeMaker-generated makefiles to install Perl.  Since we
>   can't hack up MakeMaker's MM_Unix.pm to suit our build, we need chmod
>   to be around until we use our own makefiles to install perl.
  
Why can't we?  I've been advocating doing precisely that for years.
(I know, all talk and not action.)  I don't see anything fundamentally
wrong with fixing Perl's fundamentally broken build system.

-GAWollman



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