From owner-cvs-all Sun May 2 1:31:53 1999 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from gratis.grondar.za (gratis.grondar.za [196.7.18.65]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3E89414E7C; Sun, 2 May 1999 01:31:44 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mark@grondar.za) Received: from greenpeace.grondar.za (greenpeace.grondar.za [196.7.18.132]) by gratis.grondar.za (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id KAA35443; Sun, 2 May 1999 10:31:41 +0200 (SAST) (envelope-from mark@grondar.za) Received: from grondar.za (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by greenpeace.grondar.za (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id KAA20459; Sun, 2 May 1999 10:31:38 +0200 (SAST) (envelope-from mark@grondar.za) Message-Id: <199905020831.KAA20459@greenpeace.grondar.za> To: John Birrell Cc: obrien@FreeBSD.org (David E. O'Brien), cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/etc make.conf In-Reply-To: Your message of " Sun, 02 May 1999 12:46:06 +1000." <199905020246.MAA11256@cimlogic.com.au> References: <199905020246.MAA11256@cimlogic.com.au> Date: Sun, 02 May 1999 10:31:37 +0200 From: Mark Murray Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk John Birrell wrote: > Since /etc/make.conf is not updated by a `make world', this fix won't > solve their "problem". I wholeheartedly support this. perl is now a Critically Needed Tool in the build process, and decidedly non-optional. Folk who want their own versions should build same, put these in $(PREFIX) and modify their PATH's appropriately. > We should remove NOPERL tests from all other > makefiles now that markm keeps us up-to-date-ish with perl. That is, > until the point when trying toi find a way to build perl has driven him > to commit suicide. After that, YMMV. 8-) Hehehe! Quite so! M -- Mark Murray Join the anti-SPAM movement: http://www.cauce.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message