Date: Sat, 13 Dec 2003 18:29:42 +0200 From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@starjuice.net> To: Dag-Erling =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?= <des@des.no> Cc: cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src Makefile.inc1 Message-ID: <20031213162942.GF13737@starjuice.net> In-Reply-To: <xzpiskk1yk6.fsf@dwp.des.no> References: <200312131605.hBDG5Yj2044761@repoman.freebsd.org> <xzpiskk1yk6.fsf@dwp.des.no>
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On (2003/12/13 17:18), Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote: > > Perl is no longer needed for installworld, but makewhatis(1) is now a > > bootstrap tool. Also fix a NOPERL nit: PERL5LIB is not needed in the > > cross-build environment if NOPERL is defined. > > It is now possible to build and install a 4.x world with no Perl at > all. However, Perl is still required to build kernels and to run > mergemaster. Interesting; mergemaster is a shell script. Do you know which utilities that mergemaster uses are perl scripts? Ciao, Sheldon.
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