Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2013 11:19:00 +0200 From: Erik Trulsson <Erik.Trulsson.1013@student.uu.se> To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Should /usr/bin/perl be a link to /usr/local/bin/perl ? Message-ID: <20131022111900.20152s2flyj4c4qs@webmail.uu.se> In-Reply-To: <52655AA1.6090304@rawbw.com> References: <52655AA1.6090304@rawbw.com>
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Quoting Yuri <yuri@rawbw.com>: > I found that many ports specify /usr/bin/perl as an interpreter. > This comes from Linux. Examples: valgrind-snapshot, windowmaker, > enscript-a4, a2ps, svgalib Just for the record, it does not come from Linux. Specifying /usr/bin/perl as the interpreter is a Perl convention which was established before Linux (or FreeBSD for that matter) even existed.
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