Re: Core

[George Bonser <grep@oriole.sbay.org>]

Yes, I have noticed that debian has a perl-base package that conflicts
with the apparently more complete perl package.

I use exim and smail and both of their config scripts require perl.


On 25 Jan 1998 john@dhh.gt.org wrote:

> George Bonser writes:
> > perl might be a candidate the others seem fairly optional to me.
> 
> perl is widely used for scripts like smailconfig.  The others do not belong
> in Core.
> -- 
> John Hasler
> john@dhh.gt.org (John Hasler)
> Dancing Horse Hill
> Elmwood, WI
> 
> 

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