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Date:      Thu, 09 May 2002 08:00:14 -0700
From:      bmah@FreeBSD.ORG (Bruce A. Mah)
To:        Jeremy Lea <reg@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: The future of perl on FreeBSD 
Message-ID:  <200205091500.g49F0Emt040512@intruder.bmah.org>
In-Reply-To: <20020509110114.A64078@shale.csir.co.za> 
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If memory serves me right, Jeremy Lea wrote:

> On Wed, May 08, 2002 at 09:08:32AM -0700, Bruce A. Mah wrote:
> > Oh yes, pkg_version will need to be rewritten too, because it uses Perl.
> > I don't know how hard that will be...I haven't even looked at the code
> > in over a year.  I don't have any interest in doing this, but I'm sure
> > one of you src/ gurus can whip something up.  :-)
> 
> I'll see if I can do something this weekend.  It'll be in C, and make
> the version comparison part of the library.

Great...thanks!

> I'm not going to look at pkg_upgrade, because people are using
> portupgrade instead.

Last I looked, it's been cvs rm'ed anyways.

Bruce.



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