Bug#3230: why the hell does perl depend on tcsh???
Dirk> Perl needs tcsh for globbing. There were a couple of bug reports to
Dirk> that extend.
Ian> No. In the short term Perl should be configured to do its globbing
Ian> without csh, and should not be made to depend on csh.
Ian>
Ian> In the long term it should be fixed to use glob() of course.
Sure. I didn't mean to say that I like how perl depends on tcsh.
I should have made it clear that it _currently_ depends on tcsh and that we
are aware of the problem as the different bug reports state.
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Dirk Eddelb"uttel http://qed.econ.queensu.ca/~edd
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