[haiku-development] Re: Haiku R1/alpha decisions

On Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at 4:05 PM, Niels Reedijk <niels.reedijk@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 2008/8/7 Rene Gollent <anevilyak@xxxxxxxxx>:
>> On Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at 4:03 PM, dolgov <dolgov@xxxxx> wrote:
>>> Wondering if Perl 5.8.* or later is considered as "developer tool":)
>>
>> Perl's relatively often used in build tools and such on the *nix side,
>> so it's handy to have around especially for people who do porting
>> work.
>
> Isn't Perl already included? I thought it was required for automake?

I might have misinterpreted but I think Sergei meant precisely the
opposite, as in he was questioning why Perl was included. At the
moment it is indeed part of the default Development package.

Regards,

Rene

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