From: Steven Tamm <steventamm@mac.com>
Subject: Re: Mac OS X GNU Emacs Installer (make-package)
Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2002 18:23:27 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E0470DC7-04D3-11D7-AADA-00039390AB82@mac.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20021201020409.GA17736@gnu.org>
>
>> As another aside, I think the make-package script should eventually be
>> rewritten in perl because of the guarantee that it exists on Mac OS X.
>> Any objections.
>
> You mean script that currently uses /bin/sh?
>
> I really don't think /bin/sh is going to go away...
Oh that's not what I meant at all, but it is what I wrote.
I think the script would be easier to maintain in perl than in /bin/sh.
This is only interesting because Perl is guaranteed to be on the
system (unlike most *nix flavours).
-Steven
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-12-01 2:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-11-30 22:23 Mac OS X GNU Emacs Installer (make-package) Steven Tamm
2002-11-30 22:38 ` Kai Großjohann
2002-11-30 22:48 ` David Caldwell
2002-11-30 23:19 ` Steven Tamm
2002-11-30 23:50 ` David Caldwell
2002-12-01 1:53 ` Steven Tamm
2002-12-01 2:04 ` Miles Bader
2002-12-01 2:23 ` Steven Tamm [this message]
2002-12-02 15:46 ` Richard Stallman
2002-12-01 3:38 ` David Caldwell
2002-12-02 18:26 ` Andrew Choi
2002-12-02 15:46 ` Richard Stallman
2002-12-02 15:46 ` Richard Stallman
2002-12-02 16:04 ` Stefan Monnier
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-12-02 19:22 Steven Tamm
2002-12-02 19:45 ` Andrew Choi
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