Re: 2.4: System Tools - I like them
- From: Colin Walters <walters debian org>
- To: desktop-devel-list gnome org
- Subject: Re: 2.4: System Tools - I like them
- Date: 31 May 2003 16:07:44 -0400
On Sat, 2003-05-31 at 11:41, Bastien Nocera wrote:
> Any system on which you can compile GNOME has Perl.
>
> $ head -n 1 /usr/bin/automake
> #!/usr/bin/perl
> $ head -n 1 /usr/bin/autoconf
> #! /usr/bin/perl
> $ head -n 1 /usr/bin/aclocal
> #!/usr/bin/perl
All those tools are for developers though; the whole idea behind the GNU
autotools is that you can compile distributed software with only /bin/sh
and POSIX make (and you obviously don't need Perl to run the compiled
software).
I personally don't think GST using Perl is a showstopper though.
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