Re: RFC 260 (v1) More modules
[email protected] (Chaim Frenkel) 21 Sep 2000 23:17:54 -0400
| Newsgroups | perl.perl6.stdlib |
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>>>>> "TC" == Tom Christiansen <[email protected]> writes: TC> +-------------------------------------------------------------------+ TC> | Permit me to repeat: if you remove the documentation, you will no | TC> | longer have a functioning Perl distribution. | TC> +-------------------------------------------------------------------+ TC> And yes, I intend to make more of these, too. That is not a valid argument. perldiag.pod is just as much a part of an _executable_ perl as is Config.pm. The perlfunc.pod and the rest. The embeded pod documentation is not needed on a production only server. And if the .pm can be boiled down to bytecode then there is no need for the .pm Will you require that the .pm be installed on a production box just so that embedded pod will be available? <chaim> -- Chaim Frenkel Nonlinear Knowledge, Inc. [email protected] +1-718-236-0183