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Date:      Wed, 8 May 2002 14:42:58 -0500
From:      "David W. Chapman Jr." <dwcjr@inethouston.net>
To:        George Cox <gjvc@extremis.net>
Cc:        Peter Wemm <peter@wemm.org>, Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.ORG>, Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za>, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: The future of perl on FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <20020508194258.GA27220@leviathan.inethouston.net>
In-Reply-To: <20020508185516.GB53102@beaujolais.extremis.net>
References:  <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1020507202743.83455K-100000@fledge.watson.org> <20020508075543.A5E5838CC@overcee.wemm.org> <20020508185516.GB53102@beaujolais.extremis.net>

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On Wed, May 08, 2002 at 06:55:16PM +0000, George Cox wrote:
> On 08/05 00:55, Peter Wemm wrote:
> 
> > > improve exposure.  Do Perl applications typically hard code paths, or just
> > > rely on Perl to "know where to look"? 
> > 
> > We have several choices.. From installing a symlink pointing to wherever
> > the default perl package is, through to a simple redirector that searches
> > $PATH and/or looks in a few well-known locations.  Heck, python often uses
> > "#! /usr/bin/env python".  This works for perl scripts too.
> 
> We have mailwrapper(1).  How about perlwrapper(1)?! h0h0h0

mailwrapper is because FreeBSD comes with an MTA though.

No h0h0h0 magic! :)

-- 
David W. Chapman Jr.
dwcjr@inethouston.net	Raintree Network Services, Inc. <www.inethouston.net>
dwcjr@freebsd.org	FreeBSD Committer <www.FreeBSD.org>

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