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Re: choice of languages for debian system tool?



Monique writes:
> It looks like, in order to be useful on a base install, my tool must be
> either compiled or bash.

Not true.  Perl is in the base system.  You have to stick to basic Perl,
though.  No libraries.

> Yes, in many ways, it would be better for the community for me to pitch
> in on an existing project.  But my particular itch right now is design...

Just do it.  Look at Pppconfig as an example.
-- 
John Hasler
john@dhh.gt.org (John Hasler)
Dancing Horse Hill
Elmwood, WI



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