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Date:      Tue, 25 Jan 2005 00:29:04 -0800
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Gert Cuykens <gert.cuykens@gmail.com>
Cc:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Subject:   Re: perl and ports
Message-ID:  <20050125082904.GA97605@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <ef60af0905012500265eb38b66@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <ef60af0905012416425fdc0a7d@mail.gmail.com> <200501242315.12888.donaldj1066@fastmail.fm> <ef60af090501242128e57e92d@mail.gmail.com> <200501251530.06424.shinjii@virusinfo.rdksupportinc.com> <20050125055301.GB16896@xor.obsecurity.org> <ef60af0905012500265eb38b66@mail.gmail.com>

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On Tue, Jan 25, 2005 at 09:26:07AM +0100, Gert Cuykens wrote:
> On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 21:53:01 -0800, Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> w=
rote:
> > On Tue, Jan 25, 2005 at 03:30:05PM +1000, Warren wrote:
> > > On Tue, 25 Jan 2005 03:28 pm, Gert Cuykens wrote:
> > > > does cvsup need perl ?
> > >
> > > Yes
> >=20
> > Only to compile it from ports, not to run the resulting package.
> >=20
> > Kris
> >=20
>=20
> this is what i dont understand only need perl to compile it ?
>=20
> so some pakeges need perl to compile and some dont ? why not make them
> all perl independent ?

It's not up to us - if the third-party software requires a port to
build, that's what it needs.

Kris


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