More on perl for F7

Ralf Corsepius rc040203 at freenet.de
Thu May 17 15:36:05 UTC 2007


On Thu, 2007-05-17 at 08:17 -0700, Chris Weyl wrote:
> On 5/16/07, Robin Norwood <rnorwood at redhat.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > We've been discussing the perl split and how to minimize disruption for
> > users.  Warren, spot, and I are seeing about getting the 'core' perl
> > packages that have been split into separate RPMs added to the list of
> > packages that get installed by default whenever perl is installed.  This
> > way, most users will still have CPAN + co, but we'll still have most of
> > the advantages we wanted from splitting them out in the first place.
> >
> > This basically changes the 'build/devel' related perl modules from
> > opt-in to opt-out for F7.
> >
> > What do you think?
> 
> This could at least stabilize things for F7 -- everything is present
> the way it was in fc6,
Exactly: No progress.

Development-wise a step backwards.

Ralf





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