Messages in this thread |  | | From | (Alan Cox) | Subject | Re: source dependencies cleanup (Perl)? | Date | Thu, 5 Dec 1996 23:16:08 +0000 (GMT) |
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> There is precedent for this. While you weren't looking, this got stuck > in the kernel source tree (don't know how long ago, but definitely in > the 1.3 series): > > ratboy:/usr/src/linux# head drivers/scsi/script_asm.pl
I've nothing against perl. I'd prefer bash if possible for critical stuff. One reason for this is porting perl and getting it working right when moving to a new architecture is not trivial.
Alan
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